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• Investigators Focus on Cause of Truck Wheel Separation

  David Lowe | November 14, 2007 7:51 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Tractor-Trailer Accidents

  Last week I wrote about the uninsured motorist coverage issues raised by the news story about a Mequon, Wisconsin motorist killed by a flying truck tire that had come loose, crossed a highway median, and flown into the victim's windshield. The victim was later identified as Krishna Chintamaneni, the highly regarded chief of staff of Milwaukee's St. Francis Hospital. But the truck owner has now...

• Motorist Killed By Flying Truck Tire Raises Uninsured Motorist Coverage Questions

  David Lowe | November 09, 2007 9:39 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  In a bizarre tragedy Thursday evening, a Mequon, Wisconsin motorist was killed when a truck tire came loose from a truck traveling southbound on I-43, bounced over a retaining wall, and struck the windshield of the man's 2007 BMW. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner announced today that the victim, Krishma Chintamaneni, 55, died at the scene. The driver of the semi from which the tire came...