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Truck Carrying Lucky Charms Overturns On Highway
Newsnet5 (WEWS - Cleveland) ^ | October 1, 2003 | Newsnet5

Posted on 10/01/2003 3:55:33 AM PDT by E Rocc

Truck Carrying Lucky Charms Overturns On Highway
Driver Has Seizure

POSTED: 6:38 a.m. EDT October 1, 2003

LAKE COUNTY, Ohio -- It wasn't a lucky morning for one truck driver Wednesday.

Traffic5000's Linda Dawson reported that A tractor-trailer overturned on Interstate 90 westbound at state Route 306 in Lake County.

The driver suffered a seizure and overturned his truck carrying 26,000 pounds of Lucky Charms cereal. The driver is said to be OK.

The truck has been uprighted, but the mess is still on the roadway.

Motorists should expect a delay getting through the area. A 1-mile backup is being reported. Dawson said to use Johnnycake Ridge as an alternate route.

Police are investigating the accident.


TOPICS: Miscellaneous; US: Ohio
KEYWORDS: cleveland; leprechaun; luckycharms; oops
Current speculation is a hijacking, this picture of the suspect has been released:

-Eric

1 posted on 10/01/2003 3:55:34 AM PDT by E Rocc
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To: E Rocc
I guess this cereal wasn't so charmed after all. LOL!!!
2 posted on 10/01/2003 4:05:36 AM PDT by goldstategop (In Memory Of A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives On In My Heart Forever)
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To: E Rocc
Black tires.... red body parts.... blue lights.... green lawsuits... This accident is Magically Delicious!
3 posted on 10/01/2003 4:33:25 AM PDT by Lazamataz (I am the extended middle finger in the fist of life.)
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To: E Rocc
If we now just topple a milk truck and a shippment of spoons, the problem will be self-correcting. Mobilize the dairy farmers of norther Ohio!
4 posted on 10/01/2003 4:41:37 AM PDT by big_Rob (www.aguynamedrob.com/indy1.htm)
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To: E Rocc
"The driver suffered a seizure"

Sugar shock?

5 posted on 10/01/2003 4:43:02 AM PDT by billorites (freepo ergo sum)
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To: E Rocc
...and there' hamburger all over the highway in Mystic, CT. That's the headlines and now for the rumors behind the news.
6 posted on 10/01/2003 4:47:44 AM PDT by aardvark1
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To: Xenalyte; Allegra; Flyer; Bacon Man; Hap
They're after me lucky charms!
7 posted on 10/01/2003 4:48:26 AM PDT by humblegunner
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To: E Rocc
There were orange moons, blue stars, green clovers...everywhere. Oh the humanity!
8 posted on 10/01/2003 4:54:02 AM PDT by PBRSTREETGANG
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To: humblegunner; hchutch; PJ-Comix
Donald Wildmon is making accusations about what's in that pipe. >:)

-Eric

9 posted on 10/01/2003 4:59:16 AM PDT by E Rocc (If we let government take on the parental role, we will all become "honorary children")
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To: aardvark1
Oh boy, groat cakes AGAIN! Heavy on the 30-weight, Ma!
10 posted on 10/01/2003 5:06:10 AM PDT by strela (Will Tom McClintock have to "make a reservation" to pay back all that Indian money?)
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To: aardvark1
...and there' hamburger all over the highway in Mystic, CT. That's the headlines and now for the rumors behind the news.

...where we 'do it in the road' at Ralph Spoilsport's Spoilsport Motors, in the city of Emphysema...

11 posted on 10/01/2003 6:35:55 AM PDT by martin gibson
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To: humblegunner; Bacon Man
"Why does everybody always laugh when I say that?"
12 posted on 10/01/2003 7:10:23 AM PDT by Xenalyte (I may not agree with your bumper sticker, but I'll defend to the death your right to stick it)
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To: humblegunner; Bacon Man; Xenalyte; E Rocc
I'd still have rather been present at the big beer spill in Florida last week....
13 posted on 10/01/2003 12:53:13 PM PDT by Allegra
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To: E Rocc
The rabbit's foot wasn't so lucky for the rabbit.
14 posted on 10/01/2003 12:54:34 PM PDT by Doctor Stochastic (Vegetabilisch = chaotisch is der Charakter der Modernen. - Friedrich Schlegel)
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To: martin gibson; strela
Ah, yes....Firesign Theatre...one of my all time favorites. I think I'll change the air.
15 posted on 10/02/2003 3:37:06 AM PDT by aardvark1
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