Tomatoes on I-55

Produce spill on I-55 in Sangamon County (Illinois Department of Transportation)

(WAND) - Some Central Illinois drivers came across a saucy situation on their morning commute. 

The Illinois Department of Transportation reported a produce spill on I-55 in Sangamon County on Monday. 

An IDOT photo posted to Facebook showed tomatoes scattered all over the highway with a pile of crumpled produce boxes in the background.

IDOT said no one was injured, aside from the "pasta-ready tomatoes."

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