GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — A tractor-trailer spilled hundreds of rolls of toilet paper Thursday morning all over Interstate 85 in Gaston County, according to a report.
The spill happened just before noon in the southbound lanes of I-85 at mile marker 16, WSOC-TV reported.
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Toilet paper was seen strewn across the roadway and along the side of the interstate, but there was no impact to traffic.
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Officials have not yet said what led caused the spill.
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#Breaking - Hundreds of rolls of #ToiletPaper now cover a section of #I85 in @CityofGastonia by #milemarker16. Tune into @wsoctv later for more details. #BadTiming #ToiletPaperProblems #Gastonia #GastonCounty #Messy @NCSHP pic.twitter.com/PCRMYOeFuw
— Tyler Suggs (@TylerSuggsWSOC9) March 26, 2020
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