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Runaway truck wheels mysteriously reunite with parked rig

A surprising video emerged from Dallas, showing a pair of truck wheels bouncing chaotically across the road only to settle back under the trailer they came from.

The scene: Drivers maneuver cautiously as the detached wheels ricochet off barriers, weaving unpredictably through traffic.

  • Witnesses were cautious but uninjured as vehicles slowed near an underpass.
  • The wheels eventually found their way back to the stationary truck parked on the roadside.

Why it matters: This incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictable moments truckers face on the road, which they handle with skill and professionalism.

What they're saying: Viewers of the video were astonished by the improbable return of the wheels to their spot, adding a twist of luck to an otherwise tense event.

Thankfully, no injuries were reported, and the situation was resolved without further complications.

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