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1 injured when loose wheel flies off car, strikes another vehicle on I-95

BURLINGTON, Mass. — One person was injured when a loose wheel flew off a motor vehicle and struck another SUV on Interstate 95 in Burlington, State Police said.

The incident occurred in the area of Exit 34/35 northbound on I-95 around 1:30 p.m. Saturday.

The loose wheel came off one vehicle, vaulted over the median, and struck a white SUV, causing the SUV to strike the median barrier, State Police said.

The impact shattered the front windshield and dented the roof of the SUV.

The extent of injuries was not immediately known.

This story will be be updated as more information becomes available.