Log Thrown from Bridge Nearly Hits Car on I-490

Melissa Tumminelli was driving on I-490 when a log was thrown from the Ames Street bridge, hitting her car’s headlight—just inches from the windshield.

State Police are investigating reports of objects being thrown from bridges, calling it illegal and potentially deadly.

Drivers who witness this should pull over safely, call 911, and report details—never confront the suspects.

Log thrown off bridge into Interstate 490 traffic nearly deadly, couple claims