A truckload of hot dogs spilled across a Pennsylvania interstate Friday after a crash that briefly clogged the heavily traveled artery in both directions. Crews were stuck with a job they did not relish — rolling up the scattered tube steaks for disposal.

Friday morning, shutting down Interstate 83 in both directions while first responders tended to patients, and cleaned up the mess.

Thousands of frozen hot dogs spilled across Interstate-83 in Pennsylvania, closing the busy highway in both directions, following a multi-vehicle collision.

Once those [hot dogs] leave the truck and hit the road, that’s all garbage, and it’s still pretty warm,” said Shrewsbury Fire Company Chief Brad Dauberman

Thousands of hot dogs spilled onto a highway in the US state of Pennsylvania after a lorry scraped another car, briefly bringing traffic on the road to a standstill. Four people required medical attention following the incident on the Interstate 83 highway, but none of their injuries were life-threatening.

A stretch of Interstate 83 is closed after a truck spilled a thousand pounds of frozen hot dogs all over the road, according to emergency dispatchers.

A truckload of hot dogs spilled onto the Pennsylvania interstate after the truck carrying the franks had a mechanical failure, causing it to collide with a passenger car before scraping into a concrete barrier. The barrier ripped the trailer open and spilled the hot dogs across Interstate 83.