21.   A six-seat airplane carrying a senator and three other people blew a tire on landing late Wednesday, but no one was injured.

22.   A truck carrying stones blew a tire and parked on the side of the road while the driver went home to get a spare.

23.   A truck collided head-on with the bus after blowing a tire on a highway north of the capital, San Salvador, on Tuesday.

24.   After the favorites skidded, somersaulted and blew tires around the track, BMW cruised to its first win at Le Mans.

25.   All of the victims were traveling in the jeep, which blew a tire and lost control, hitting the truck.

26.   Among the drivers who either spun or hit the wall after having tires blown were pole-winner Billy Boat and rookie David Steele.

27.   Belgian Tom Steels, who came in sixth in the first stage, blew a tire and did not take part in the final sprint.

28.   Early reports said the plane was headed for Aruba and had blown the tire during its landing.

29.   Energy Minister Gustavo Galindo was killed Christmas Day when his car blew a tire and overturned near the coastal city of Guayaquil, police said.

30.   Schumacher shot to second place when Giancarlo Fisichella blew the left rear tire of his Jordan-Peugeot with five laps remaining.