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Lego Spill Backs Up Traffic on Highway for Hours

By Lee Moran, NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Credit: NORTH CENTRAL AND CENTRAL WV WORKING FIRES VIA FACEBOOK

There was a roadway obstruction of LEGO blocks on I-79 around mile marker 117 in Harrison County, West Virginia.

March 6, 2013 Updated Mar 6, 2013 at 11:51 AM PDT

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An unusual spill caused chaos in West Virginia on Sunday - when thousands of the popular toy plastic bricks fell from a family's SUV.

Sprinkled over Interstate 79, near Clarksburg, traffic backed up for more than two hours as crews cleared up the mess.

Tiffany Lantz posted on the local transportation authority's Facebook page that the colorful cubes had fallen from her vehicle.

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