Trailer carrying vegetable overturns in Fife – and police respond with festive tweet

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Some Christmas dinners may be in doubt after a trailer shed a load of brussels sprouts.

Police were called to a roundabout on Admiralty Road in Rosyth, Fife, at about 10.45am on Monday after a trailer being pulled by another vehicle overturned.

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Photos posted on social media showed a huge pile of sprouts across part of the road and pavement. No injuries were reported.

South-west Fife police tweeted: “There’s been a bit of a brussels sprouts accident at the roundabout at Admiralty Road, Rosyth. Please avoid the area if possible. Traffic and Christmas dinners may be affected. Apologies for any delays...”