Semi truck accident causes mess on highway

Motorist in Oklahoma City had to avoid a green mess Wednesday morning. An overnight accident caused problems getting around. <br><br>A semi-truck overturned and dumped 42,000 pounds of lettuce. The accident

Wednesday, February 13th 2002, 12:00 am

By: News On 6

Motorist in Oklahoma City had to avoid a green mess Wednesday morning. An overnight accident caused problems getting around.

A semi-truck overturned and dumped 42,000 pounds of lettuce. The accident happened at the I-40 and I-44 junction headed to Amarillo. The driver wasn't seriously hurt.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says it took most of the morning to get the mess cleaned up.