Two lanes of the M4 had to be closed after a lorry spilled three tons of pilau rice in Wiltshire this morning. The lorry was heading to Bristol and South Wales delivering to Indian restaurants and takeaways when the packets of rice fell of the truck. Five pallets of pilau rice were spilled across the M4 motorway in WiltshireThe photos shared on social media show the road covered in pilau riceThe driver managed to escape unharmed but shaken. The photos that were posted on social media show hundreds of crates of pilau rice spread across the motorway. Up until everything is cleared, the M4 near junction 17, the Chippenham turn-off had to be closed.

Source: Daily Mail September 10, 2020 11:50 UTC