If you’ve ever left a tuna sandwich from a picnic in the hot sun for long, you know all about the fishy odor it can create. Now imagine a truck containing twenty tons of squid tipping over on an August day when temperatures exceeded eighty degrees.
The Associated Press reported on this event, which took place in Narragansett, Rhode Island with the vehicle on its way to a processing center. When the driver turned his truck at an intersection, the trailer separated from the vehicle, tipping on its side.
The Narragansett police responded shortly before 9:30 in the morning with the busy intersection closed until 5:15 p.m. for cleanup. The process required a dump truck and other heavy equipment…