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Watch: Hot dog spill brings US highway to standstill

Watch: Hot dog spill brings US highway to standstill

Summary

Thousands of hot dogs spilled onto a highway in Pennsylvania after a truck hit another vehicle, causing traffic to stop temporarily. Four people needed medical care, but their injuries were not life-threatening. A fire chief involved in the clean-up noted the surprising slipperiness of hot dogs.

Key Facts

  • The incident happened on the Interstate 83 highway in Pennsylvania.
  • A truck carrying hot dogs scraped against another vehicle, leading to the spill.
  • The spill temporarily stopped traffic on the highway.
  • Four people received medical attention, but no one was seriously hurt.
  • Local fire chief Brad Dauberman was part of the clean-up efforts.
  • Dauberman commented that hot dogs are surprisingly slippery.

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