The Fourth of July holiday and watermelon are usually a great match, but the melon left some drivers in Plano spitting mad.
were spitting mad after a crash led to watermelon being scattered across U.S. 75 leading to a road closure.
Plano Police first announced a that there was a serious crash just before 2 p.m. on southbound 75 near Parker Road, and that 75 had to be shut down while crews cleaned up the area. Later, they revealed that truck was loaded with watermelon and that the debris was pieces of fruit all over the freeway. Plano drivers report seeing an alligator on the road. It wasn't quite what they thought.
City officials said they got a number of calls about an alligator in the westbound lanes of the George Bush Tollway during rush hour Monday morning. Police say a driver and passenger had to be transported to the hospital, but were not seriously injured.Do you have a photo of the watermelon? We'd love to see it! Email us
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