CIRCA NPOON 5/6/16 INTERSECTION OF POMONA ST AND ORANGETHORPE , FULLERTON, CA MY 2015 RAM 350 W/3009 MILES FAILED TO STOP WHILE 25 FT BEHIND A LATE MODEL CAMRAY, AT LESS THAN 1 MPH THE ABS FAILED TOTA;LLY. MY RAM PLOWED INTO THE CAMRAY WHICH WAS STOPPED WHILE ATTEMPTING A LEFT TURN ON TO ORTANGETHORPE. THE 87 YEAR OLD DRIVER IN THE CAMRAY WAS BUMPED 15 FT AND SUFFORD A DENTED LEFT BUMPER, FENDER AND TAIL LIGHT. MY WIFE WAS IN THE PASSENGER SEAT OF THE RAM AS A WITNESS AND A FULLERTON POLICE OFFICER WITNESSED THE ACCIDENT, HE FAILED TO MAKE A REPORT TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE.. I HAD NO OPTION BUT TO HIT THE CAMRAY, AS IF, I SWERVED TO THE LEFT I WOULD HAVE HIT ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND IF I SWERVED RIGHT I MIGHT HAVE KILLED PEDESTRIANS IN THE CROSS WALK! .I HAD NO CHOICE, BUT USE THE CAMRAY TO STOP SINCE THE RAM ABS SYSTEM FAILED TOTALLY. I REFUSED TO DRIVE THE RAM 3500 WITH OUT BRAKES, SO I PAID AAA TO TOW THE RAM BACK TO THE DEALER MCPEEK'S DODGE IN ANAHEIM, CA
NHTSA ODI 10865778