Tonnes of carrots spill from truck onto roundabout at Latrobe in Tasmania's northJBy Jake GrantTopic:Road Accidents and Incidents2h ago2 hours agoThu 1 May 2025 at 12:24amThree tonnes of carrots spilled onto the roundabout near Mersey Community Hospital. (Supplied: Tasmania Police)abc.net.au/news/carrots-spill-onto-road-intersection-in-tasmania-s-north/105237500Link copiedShareShare articleTasmania Police had to issue an unusual traffic warning this morning after three tonnes of carrots spilled from a truck at a main intersection in the state's north.Police said the massive payload of carrots spilled from a carriage bin on a truck at 8am at a roundabout near Mersey Community Hospital at Latrobe.The roundabout is an intersection between the Bass Highway and Moriarty Road.Police earlier said they were at the scene and had asked motorists to avoid the area until the carrots were cleared.About 10:30am, a police update said the carrot spill had been tidied up."The roundabout of Bass Highway and Moriarty Road at Latrobe is now clear from the earlier traffic hazard," police said.Posted 2h ago2 hours agoThu 1 May 2025 at 12:24am, updated 1h ago1 hours agoThu 1 May 2025 at 12:38amShare optionsCopy linkFacebookX (formerly Twitter)Top StoriesDutton hints at Coalition campaign failure as polls show Albanese majority in sightTopic:Government and PoliticsPhoto shows Peter Dutton election shadowsThe strange 'ballot-fellows' revealed on parties' how-to-vote cardsTopic:ElectionsPhoto shows green how to vote cards in the background with a text box that says enter your suburbSurprise could lurk for Labor if enough voters vent anger over cost of livingDAnalysis by David SpeersPhoto shows Anthony Albanese NPC for Speers ColumnJacinta Nampijinpa Price contradicts Peter Dutton, asserting Coalition will end school 'indoctrination'Topic:Public SchoolsPhoto shows Jacinta Price speaks while Dutton stands behind her listening. Hackers have 'compromised' almost 100 bank employees, experts sayTopic:Cyber CrimePhoto shows A generic graphic image including a gold dollar sign and some websites.Popular nowDutton hints at Coalition campaign failure as polls show Albanese majority in sightTopic:Government and PoliticsPhoto shows Peter Dutton election shadowsErin Patterson told estranged husband their relationship was 'toxic', mushroom murder jury hearsLIVEPhoto shows Simon Patterson walks through a sunlit carpark, dressed in a black suit and blue tie.Trump signals 'tariff wall' for big pharma after US economy shrinksTopic:Business, Economics and FinancePhoto shows Donald Trump's face shown close up while he frowns and looks to his rightRelated topicsHobartLatrobeRoad Accidents and IncidentsTop StoriesDutton hints at Coalition campaign failure as polls show Albanese majority in sightTopic:Government and PoliticsPhoto shows Peter Dutton election shadowsThe strange 'ballot-fellows' revealed on parties' how-to-vote cardsTopic:ElectionsSurprise could lurk for Labor if enough voters vent anger over cost of livingDAnalysis by David SpeersJacinta Nampijinpa Price contradicts Peter Dutton, asserting Coalition will end school 'indoctrination'Topic:Public SchoolsHackers have 'compromised' almost 100 bank employees, experts sayTopic:Cyber CrimeJust InAhead of his 200th game for Canberra, the rise of Joseph Tapine was worth the wait and the weightTopic:Analysis8m ago8 minutes agoThu 1 May 2025 at 2:16amHow Labor changed workplace laws and what the Coalition would revertTopic:Industrial Relations15m ago15 minutes agoThu 1 May 2025 at 2:09amFrom obedience to choice: A Chinese migrant's first real vote in AustraliaBAnalysis by Bang Xiao16m ago16 minutes agoThu 1 May 2025 at 2:08amSimon Patterson tells court of 'strained' relationship with alleged mushroom killerTopic:Law, Crime and Justice19m ago19 minutes agoThu 1 May 2025 at 2:05amMore Just InBack to top