Posted on September 24, 2013
Originally Posted on The Yale Herald via UWIRE
If you’re worried about having enough bubbly before Highlight tomorrow (#PPL), head over to
I-395 near Griswold, CT, where
according to the Daily Mail, hundreds of cases of Veuve-Clicquot have spilled across the highway due to an 18-wheeler crashing. Take a look at the article for hard-hitting journalism and great pictures of the wreckage of champagne crates.
From the Daily Mail:
Unbelievable moment an 18-wheeler dumps hundreds of cases of CHAMPAGNE worth $500 each across highway and halts traffic for hours
A tractor trailer carrying cases of Veuve-Clicquot Yellow Label dumped bubbly all over I-395 in Connecticut
A bulldozer was called into clean up the pricey mess
I don’t know why this couldn’t have happened at the intersection of York and Chapel.
unfortunately, the champagne never made it there (flickr/icstefanescu)
Read more here: http://yaleherald.com/bullblog/breaking-champagne-spill-blocks-highway/
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