A trailer dumps tons of road salt, after the semi hauling it gets into a crash.
The accident happened at around 1 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of M-52 and Howell Road in rural eastern Ingham County.
Sheriff's deputies say the semi hauling two trailers of salt struck the rear end of a box truck.
The semi drove into a field and the second of two of its trailers tipped over, spilling the salt..
The driver the the semi was taken to the hospital with a minor injury. The driver of the box truck was not hurt.