Woman injured by flying tire on I-80 in Pinole

PINOLE, Calif. (KGO) -- A woman is injured after a loose tire ping-ponged across lanes of traffic, smacking into cars on I-80 in Pinole Monday afternoon.

The CHP says the tire flew off a vehicle driving in the westbound lanes.
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It bounced all the way over to the eastbound side, hitting a vehicle and then back westbound, hitting yet another car.

The tire finally landed on top of a third car, injuring the woman inside.
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She was rushed to the hospital. There are no word yet on her condition.