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Beams from truck load smash through pickup on 405 Fwy in Westminster, California

Unbelievable photos show beams that crashed all the way through a truck in Westminster on Wednesday morning, causing minor injuries.

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As of November 5, 2026 at 8:44 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.

What happened Unbelievable photos show beams that crashed all the way through a truck in Westminster on Wednesday morning, causing minor injuries.
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CenterBeams from truck load smash through pickup on 405 Fwy in Westminster, California

KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles · Center · News report

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KABC / ABC7 Los AngelesNews report · Nov 5, 8:44 PM

Beams from truck load smash through pickup on 405 Fwy in Westminster, California

Unbelievable photos show beams that crashed all the way through a truck in Westminster on Wednesday morning, causing minor injuries.

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ABC7chicago.comNews report · Nov 5, 8:44 PM

Beams from truck load smash through pickup on 405 Fwy in Westminster, California

Unbelievable photos show beams that crashed all the way through a truck in Westminster on Wednesday morning, causing minor injuries.

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ABC7 New YorkNews report · Nov 5, 8:44 PM

Beams from truck load smash through pickup on 405 Fwy in Westminster, California

Unbelievable photos show beams that crashed all the way through a truck in Westminster on Wednesday morning, causing minor injuries.

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Score hidden until the match is cleanerLow confidence3 sources · 1 bias bucketsDeveloping · 3 sources · 1 bucketFormats: News report

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Nov 5, 8:44 PM: KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles joined the source map.

Nov 5, 8:44 PM: ABC7chicago.com joined the source map.

Nov 5, 8:44 PM: ABC7 New York joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.