Missouri Truck Crash Jeopardizes $200K in Ham, Limited Amount Salvaged
A tractor-trailer carrying over $200,000 worth of refrigerated ham crashed into a ditch during a rainstorm near Maryville, Missouri, causing significant traffic delays on U.S. Highway 71 on April 24th. Despite the efforts of three tow crews who worked for hours to salvage the perishable goods, only about 38 percent of the 36,000-pound load was…