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Brake Pad Smashes Through Car Windshield on I-75
Florida Highway Patrol tweeted about a semi truck’s brake pad crashing through the windshield of a Nissan SUV. No injuries were reported. Click here to read more.
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Tagged auto glass, auto safety, brake pad, Florida, highway safety, I-75, Miami, windshield
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Greece Family’s Windshield Shattered by Rock Thrown Off Highway Overpass
One of the six passengers said he saw three people standing on the bridge as the rock was thrown. No one has been arrested for throwing the rock. Click here to read more.
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Tagged auto glass, Greece, highway safety, windshield
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Local Family Recovering After Tree Comes Through Windshield of Truck
After briefly looking down at the road, he looked back up to see if he could see the tree. That’s when the tree came through the windshield of their 2018 Toyota Tundra. Click here to read more.
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Tagged auto glass, auto safety, highway safety, Toyota Tundra, windshield
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Franklin Man Urges Drivers to Stay Alert After Rock was Thrown Onto His Windshield
The rock was the size of a softball and shattered his car glass during the impact. Brown explained it happened on his drive to Franklin on I-65. Click here to read more.
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Tagged auto glass, auto safety, Franklin, highway safety, windshield
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Driver Pulled Through Sunroof Just as Vehicle Sinks
A firefighter jumped into the water, rushed to the vehicle, broke the back window and climbed through, making his way to the driver. She was stuck and the water was up to her shoulders. Click here to read more.
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Tagged auto glass, auto safety, highway safety, rescue, sunroof
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Steel Plate Pierced Windshield of Pickup Truck, Causing Fatal Crash Near Ritzville
The state patrol is looking for any information or witnesses related to the crash, as well as information regarding the steel plate piece including where it was made, shipped to and shipped from. Click here to read more.
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Tagged auto glass, auto safety, fatality, highway safety, Ritzville, road debris, steel plate, windshield
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Driver Killed After Debris Crashes Through Windshield on I-15
One person has died after debris crashed through the windshield of a car in Weber County. The incident happened near mile marker 339 around 3:10 p.m. Friday. Click here to read more.
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Tagged auto glass, debris, fatality, highway safety, Weber County, windshield
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