The wheel, hit head on like that is way stronger than -say- the downtube.
I can pay testament to that - after ploughing head on into a cat at 40kph a few weeks ago my frame sheared in 3 places - the fork, wheels and everything else where unmarked.
ploughing head on into a cat at 40kph
You mean "car" I hope O.o
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The wheel, hit head on like that is way stronger than -say- the downtube.