FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - A section of Interstate 57 in Franklin County was blocked early on Monday morning after a semi overturned and spilled 46,000 pounds of applesauce.

According to Illinois State Police, it happened around 4:38 a.m. on I-57 northbound at milepost 76.

They said no injuries were reported in the single-vehicle crash; however, applesauce did spill onto the road.

Rick’s Towing out of Mount Vernon responded to the crash.

They say 46,000 pounds of applesauce spilled onto the interstate.

Troopers say two of the lanes were closed, but reopened around 8:45 a.m.

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