Hot Dog Truck Collision Causes Chaotic Traffic Jam in Pennsylvania
A truck laden with hot dogs was involved in a collision on a Pennsylvania interstate, leading to a chaotic traffic situation with hot dogs strewn across the roadway.
According to a spokesperson for the Pennsylvania State Police, a tractor-trailer experienced mechanical problems along Interstate 83, near the border with Maryland, resulting in a crash with another vehicle.
The impact forced the truck against the concrete barriers, ultimately causing the trailer doors to swing open.
As a result, a significant number of hot dogs spilled onto the interstate.
"Once they hit the ground, those hot dogs become waste, and they’re still quite warm," noted Shrewsbury Fire Company Chief Brad Dauberman.
Officials reported that four individuals received medical attention for injuries that are not life-threatening.
Crews dedicated their Friday to cleaning up the hot dog mess scattered across the highway.
Dauberman reflected on a personal takeaway from the incident, commenting, "I can confirm that hot dogs are extremely slippery. I hadn’t realized that before."
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