RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) -- An accident that happened Sunday morning around 10 a.m. left an unusual smell behind.
Police said that a woman fell asleep at the wheel and hit a concrete cover of a sewer on Hammond Road near Chapanoke Road.
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The accident caused the cap to crack causing a strong smell in that area.
Raleigh police said that the driver had minor injuries due to airbag deployment, but is expected to be okay.
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Public works are expected to work on the cap line in the following week.
Residents nearby were not required to evacuate.
Sewer cap (Shutterstock)