Ketchup on the freeway, not Spain’s tomato fest it’s California

A big mass of tomatoes turned into strewn throughout a highway stretch in California after the truck carrying them collided with vehicles, swerved, and hit the center median, according to New York Times. More than a hundred and fifty thousand tomatoes spilled onto the street causing visitors chaos on Interstate 80 in Vacaville, the outlet said. The shipment blanketed eastbound lanes of the motorway for about 2 hundred thousand toes and created a crimson mass that was about “ toes deep”, in keeping with California Highway Patrol.

The coincidence occurred at around 5 am on Monday. The drivers passing via the street couldn’t stumble on the tomatoes and drove over them, crushing the fruit and creating a gooey concoction, consistent with the

“Those tomato skins, man,” NYT quoted Officer Jason Tyhurst of the highway patrol as pronouncing. “Once they hit the asphalt, it’s like taking walks on ice.”

It will be hard to catch up after this mess driver in California battle major traffic today’s early Monday after a truck carrying a massive shipment of tomatoes overturned covering the highway in a juicy red sludge

The big rig filled with the fruit had been driving eastbound On interstate 80 near the city of Vacaville when you traveled in 2 another vehicle and smashed into the central median today at 5 a.m. spilling nearly 300 thousand tomatoes. USA Today reported

Three cars were very involved in the collision though a hundred more were impacted by the blocking of the roadway and the slippery resource covering the Asphalt.  some vehicles trying to drive through the mess lost control and skidded into each other. Though, major injuries were reported according to California Highway Patrol.

The driver of the tomato truck and two other individuals were treated at a nearby hospital according to CBSE news.

Photos of the scene so showed 3 eastbound lanes and one westbound lane full of Crushed tomato pulp, Very slippery indeed.

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