18-wheeler overturns in Wise County, spills millions of dimes
The southbound lanes of 287 in Wise County are shut down near FM-1655 after an 18-wheeler overturned and spilled millions of dimes all over the roadway Tuesday.
Police said the driver veered off the road, then overcorrected, causing the truck to roll onto its side. The truck was carrying $800,000 in dimes. Cleanup is currently underway.
The driver and passenger were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police said.