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Loose wheel slams into SUV on NJ highway

Tom Quimby (HWT)

Jul 31, 2019

Updated Aug 1, 2019

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Runaway wheels are certainly dangerous and in some cases deadly.

Video below posted on Headline News shows a loose wheel rolling fast down a New Jersey highway before striking an SUV. Fortunately, the driver was not seriously injured. According to witnesses, the wheel slipped off a dump truck.

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