Miraculous Escape: Couple Survives Near Fatal Accident as Truck Tire Nearly Splits Car in Half

A couple from Clinton Township, Michigan, had a lucky escape after an errant truck tire nearly split their car in half on Eastbound I-696 near Hilton Road. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon, and the couple managed to walk away from the wreck despite the tire going through the windshield and taking off the roof. They credit their survival to the quick decision of the driver to slam on the brakes. Michigan State Police responded to the scene, but the origin of the tire remains unknown. The couple is asking for anyone with information to come forward.