An Indiana woman was killed Monday morning when a wheel came off a passing pickup truck and hit her windshield, police reported.
The woman was driving in the westbound lanes of I-70 near Indianapolis at about 7:45 a.m., when the left rear wheel struck a Nissan pickup truck traveling in the eastbound lanes, Indiana State Police said.
After crossing the median, the wheel bounced up into the woman’s red SUV, causing the windshield to collapse and the front of the roof to come off.
The car hit the woman’s windshield and ripped off the roof of her SUV
The car landed on its side near a house after going through a ditch and fence INDIANA STATE POLICE
He then lost control of the car and left the highway and crashed into a guardrail. The vehicle eventually came to rest on its side in a yard about 25 feet from a house.
A 911 call was made by a witness shortly after the crash, and paramedics arrived on the scene to find the woman unresponsive in her “badly damaged car,” police said.
Responders rendered medical aid and attempted to save the woman, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Nissan driver who lost his tire was found by the police.
The wheel flew off a gray Nissan pickup truck. The police later tracked down the truck driver
Authorities declined to release the victim’s name.
The accident remains under investigation, police said.
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