Patent ID: 9517800
Filing Date: 2016-12-13
CPC Classification: B62D

Claim Text:
1. A vehicle side section structure comprising: a rocker extending in a vehicle longitudinal direction at a vehicle rear side of a front wheel; a front pillar configured with a closed cross-section structure and extending from a front end portion of the rocker toward a vehicle upper side; a front pillar outer panel that configures a vehicle width direction outside portion of the front pillar, that is bent into a recessed shape open toward the vehicle width direction inside as viewed in cross-section from the vehicle upper side, and that includes a bent portion configuring a corner at the vehicle front side and vehicle width direction outside of the front pillar outer panel; and a first hole formed at the corner, at a lower end portion of the front pillar outer panel at a height in a vehicle vertical direction that overlaps with the front wheel.