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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLA Times wins the Headline of the Day award
Big rig carrying fruit crashes on 210 Freeway, creates jam
By Joseph Serna
May 20, 2013, 6:35 a.m.
Mondays morning commute started off horribly for drivers in the San Gabriel Valley when a big rig carrying fruit overturned on the 210, blocking lanes in both directions in Monrovia for most of the morning.
The big rig crashed through the center divider just before 5 a.m. near Myrtle Avenue. Three westbound lanes and two eastbound lanes will be blocked until about 9:15 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.
Westbound traffic appeared to be backed up to the 605 freeway. ....................(more)
The complete piece is at: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-big-rig-crash-20130520,0,2642136.story
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LA Times wins the Headline of the Day award (Original Post)
marmar
May 2013
OP
Sanity Claws
(22,363 posts)1. Great headline -- made me laugh
Mnemosyne
(21,363 posts)2. An event to preserve in their memory forever. nt
zappaman
(20,627 posts)3. Awesome!
AND IT'S NOT ALL CAPS!!!!
