A Tire Broken from a Truck in Istanbul Traveled for Kilometers

A tire broke off a truck traveling in Istanbul and went out of control on the highway, traveling for kilometers on its own. The incident, which created a great danger in traffic, was taken under control without causing a bigger disaster, thanks to the attention of the surrounding drivers.

Following the incident, images of the tire moving on the roadside and on the highway received widespread attention on social media. Authorities once again reminded that vehicle maintenance and tire safety are vital for traffic safety.