Tire Assembly From Trailer Flies Off, Hits Fence, Two Cars

Tire assembly from trailer flies off, hits fence, two cars

LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. -- The La Porte County Sheriff's Office is seeking information pertaining to a Sunday night incident involving a commercial motor vehicle's trailer losing a tire assembly, causing property damage.

LaPorte County police seeking info after tire assembly flies off trailer, hits 2 cars

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) – The LaPorte County Sheriff’s Office says it’s looking for the driver of a truck after it lost a tire assembly from a trailer that broke free. In the video above, you can see the wheel assembly smashed through a fence before hitting two parked vehicles in a driveway off U.S. 35. The sheriff’s office is acknowledging that the driver may not have been aware at the time the wheel assembly had fallen off and caused…

Sheriff shares video of sparking wheel assembly falling off passing commercial vehicle, hitting cars

The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office (LPCSO) shared security video of a passing commercial vehicle losing wheels and causing damage to parked vehicles. The video was captured on May 18 in the 9000 south block of US 35 in La Porte County, Indiana. Police say that as a commercial vehicle was northbound, the “wheel assembly smashed through a fence before striking two parked vehicles in a driveway near the highway.” The driver did not stop, and the …