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Christmas Tree Catastrophe When Big Rig Overturns

This accident goes to show that speeding might get you put on Santa’s naughty list.

According to KUTV, an 18-wheeler hauling Christmas trees overturned in Utah. The incident happened around 3:00 p.m. on October 17 near Morgan. Utah Highway Patrol Sgt. Cameron Roden told reporters that the semi overturned due to the weight of the load and speed while driving around a curve.

Luckily, no one was injured in the crash. Both lanes of traffic were blocked during cleanup, but drivers were directed to drive past using the shoulder. It is unknown if any trees were damaged in the accident.

See photos below:

Original story by KUTV

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