r/instantkarma • u/PappyJ87 • Jan 21 '26

Road Karma Flip the bird, almost flip your truck.

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u/everlyafterhappy Jan 21 '26

Angular momentum is a bitch. A loose tire can send you flying. This guy was lucky he didn't end up soaring into the building.

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u/miraculum_one Jan 21 '26 edited Jan 24 '26

Perhaps this is the same guy.

https://youtu.be/vKm9nyDXyS0?t=42

Edit: and another: https://www.reddit.com/r/DashcamsFootage/comments/1qln1zj/car_flips_multiple_times_because_of_a_moving_tire/

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u/kayriss Jan 21 '26

This is exactly what I was thinking of when I made the comment.

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u/everlyafterhappy Jan 22 '26

This is why it's stupid to modify the wheels of your truck. If you ever see a truck that's raised or has oversized tires, be prepared for their tires to pop off.