Potatoes spilled across the roundabout at the intersection of S.R. 24 and Bench Road south of Othello on Thursday when a pup trailer became unbalanced as driver Nacisco Cruz-Merida drove across the intersection.
October 20, 2022
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October 20, 2022 4:43 p.m.
Tater truck overturns at roundabout
OTHELLO — A major intersection on S.R. 24 south of Othello was blocked for several hours on Thursday after a semitractor-trailer overturned while traversing the roundabout with Bench Road and spilled its load of potatoes. According to Washington State Patrol Trooper Collin Cumaravel, driver Narcisco Cruz-Merida was driving a truck pulling a large trailer and a second pup trailer when the pup trailer tipped as he was crossing the roundabout, became unbalanced and rolled over...