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18-wheeler overturns, spilling Honey Buns, donuts across highway

Honey Buns, donuts and pecan pies spilled from an overturned truck Friday. (Photo: Mike Mozart/Flickr/Creative Commons: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
Honey Buns, donuts and pecan pies spilled from an overturned truck Friday. (Photo: Mike Mozart/Flickr/Creative Commons: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
By Jared Leone, Cox Media Group National Content Desk
June 15, 2018

An 18-wheeler overturned Friday morning, spilling Honey Buns, donuts and pecan pies across a highway median and snarling traffic for hours, according to police.

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The westbound lanes of Interstate 20 were closed after the semitrailer rolled over around 4:45 a.m., according to WLBT.

Police Chief William A. Thompson told WLBT another truck was sent pick up the snacks.

No one was injured in the accident, according to WLBT.

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