Potato Digest: Potatoes are dangerous...

... but not the way you think! Here are recent potato recipes for disaster:

"Potato lorry spill closes motorway

MOTORISTS were faced with a nightmare of traffic hold ups and gridlocked roads yesterday (Wednesday, 26 July) following an early morning lorry crash on the M11 ... Problems were triggered when a lorry travelling south overturned spilling part of its 36-ton load of potatoes and diesel from its ruptured tanks across the M11.
The driver, a man aged 53 from Lincolnshire, escaped with minor injures from the 1.35am crash during which, the lorry toppled over onto the passenger side."
(From scotchbrooke@hertsessexnews.co.uk)

And...

"Lakeview : Authorities in Montcalm County are investigating a plane crash in Lakeview.
...the pilot was spraying fertilizer in a potato field around 5:30pm Thursday when his plane crashed... and flipped over in the field. The pilot was not hurt. "




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