Pender County officials tell news outlets the truck's cargo was sent onto U.S. Route 17 northeast of Wilmington near the New Hanover-Pender county line. The spill happened shortly before noon Tuesday and delayed traffic into the evening rush hour.
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Firefighters posted a photo on Facebook of the more than a dozen yellow containers on their sides.
An official told The StarNews of Wilmington the load could've been waste that was thrown away.
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Temperatures were around 80 degrees so it's unlikely the dough would've baked on the road.
It is unclear where the truck came from or where it was going.
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