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

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

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.

I’m not sure what hot dog/frankfurter/sausage news services you subscribe to (I use LinkMax, NewsWurst, and Sausajournal) but wherever you get your hot dog-related news, I’m sure you saw something about the massive hot dog spill on Interstate 83 near the Pennsylvania-Maryland border a few days ago.

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.