Potato Truck Crash Partially Blocks Road Near SR-260

Some might say mashed potatoes for all, as a semi-truck near Connell Washington overturned this morning with a load of potatoes

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In a posting from the Franklin County Sheriff's Department, the truck took a tumble on Moon Rd, just north of SR-260 near Connell.

The road was partially blocked, making for a slowed-down commute on SR-260.

Deputies say it might take some time to clear the road, so be patient if you are headed that way.

No word on what caused the accident.

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