# Teen struck by loose tire

- Place: Santiago, Chile (-33.4489, -70.6693)
- Published: 2026-11-06T01:13:27.732Z · expires 2026-11-13T01:13:27.732Z
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A teen was struck and injured by a detached tire on a Santiago sidewalk, per jfeed.com.

The incident occurred when the tire came loose from a vehicle and struck the pedestrian, reports nypost.com.

Chile's metropolitan area remains calm despite the minor traffic-related accident, with no major disruptions reported.

## Sources

- [Tire detaches from car, strikes teen on Santiago sidewalk](https://www.jfeed.com/news-world/to1w3n) · jfeed.com · 2026-11-06
- [Bizarre moment student sent flying by runaway tire that got loose from truck](https://nypost.com/2026/11/05/world-news/chile-student-hit-by-runaway-tire-in-bizarre-video/) · nypost.com · 2026-11-05