Unsecured metal pipes impale California sedan in terrifying highway crash

A driver narrowly escaped a terrifying crash Thursday after unsecured metal pipes from a nearby pickup truck pierced through the back of the driver’s sedan on a Southern California highway.

The incident occurred on a highway in Orange County when a white pickup truck carrying the cargo collided with a gray sedan, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Santa Ana Area Office said Thursday.

"After investigation, it was determined the white pickup truck loaded with metal pipes crashed into...