Collision Between Cars, Onion Truck Clogs West Beltline
Truck's Onions Spilled Onto Road
Updated: 1:07 pm CDT August 4, 2006
MADISON, Wis. -- A messy situation on the West Beltline on Friday morning slowed the morning commute to a crawl.Three cars were stopped in heavy traffic at Todd Drive and the Beltline when a fourth rear-ended one of them, according to Dane County officials.A semi then rear-ended the fourth car, pushing it into the other three cars.The semi was carrying a load of onions, some of which spilled onto the road, WISC-TV reported.Two lanes of westbound traffic were blocked until after 9:30 a.m.Stay tuned to WISC-TV and Channel 3000 for continuing coverage.
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