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Semi carrying 40,000 pounds of bell peppers flips over on U.S. 281
Summary by The Brownsville Editorial Desk Mia Morales , as published by ValleyCentral
· September 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The overturned semi was hauling a significant amount of bell peppers, weighing 40,000 pounds. From Harlingen, Texas: A traffic incident occurred when a semi-truck overturned.
From Harlingen, Texas: A traffic incident occurred when a semi-truck overturned. The truck was carrying a large quantity of produce. Photos of the scene were shared by the Texas Department of Transportation on social media.
The overturned semi was hauling a significant amount of bell peppers, weighing 40,000 pounds. This incident caused traffic disruptions. Further information about the incident can be found through the Texas Department of Transportation or other sources, including ValleyCentral.
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Category: business Published: September 5, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral Reading time: 1 min
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