Imagine that you are traveling calmly along the road, paying attention to your surroundings, with your vehicle in optimal operation and suddenly, everything turns around. This same thing happened to the driver of this Kia Soul, who almost lost his soul in an accident completely unpredictable that leaves us wondering about how random life can be.
The event happened near the city of Los Angeles, USA, and involved the aforementioned Kia Soul, which was literallycatapulted by a wheel that fell off a Chevrolet Silverado in full gear.
The surprising episode was recorded by the camera aboard a Teslawhose owner uploaded the video to Twitter and bragged that his electric vehicle’s autopilot system instantly recognized the accident and braked the vehicle to avoid enlarging the crash.
Witnessed and recorded the most INSANE car crash yesterday, you can see Autopilot also swerve and avoid the rouge tire for me $TSLA pic.twitter.com/csMh2nbRNX
—Anoop (@Anoop_Khatra) March 25, 2023
As a product of hitting the wheel, the Kia Soul rose a few meters into the air and landed in a hard roll. In the video you can see how the airbags in the passenger compartment deploy and how the body maintains its structure, which surely had a lot to do with what your driver could walk away unharmed from the accident.
Seeing what happened, it is inevitable to think of the Mario Kart video game, where it is possible to attack the progress of your opponents with various traps and tricks. The truth is that in this case there was no intention, although The person driving the Chevrolet Silverado probably needs some explaining about how they tightened the bolts on your rim.
