Armored truck spills coins after highway crash south of Lansing

A Loomis armored truck lies on its roof with bags of coins spilled onto the ground Wednesday, July 5, 2023, south of Lansing.
A Loomis armored truck lies on its roof with bags of coins spilled onto the ground Wednesday, July 5, 2023, south of Lansing.

WINDSOR TWP. — A Loomis armored truck crashed and spilled bags of coins Wednesday afternoon on eastbound Interstate 96 near Waverly Road, the Michigan State Police said in an online post.

The Loomis truck was unable to stop in time for a traffic backup about noon, MSP said in the post.

The truck struck a vehicle, the driver then lost control and the vehicle overturned off the side of the highway. The rear doors of the vehicle opened and bags of coins spilled onto the ground, photos of the scene show.

The occupants of the truck suffered minor injuries. The driver of the other vehicle was not injured.

This article originally appeared on Lansing State Journal: Armored truck spills coins after highway crash south of Lansing