Crews clean up cash after truck carrying video gambling machines crashes on highway

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Wednesday, January 24, 2018
State troopers recover cash from Illinois interstate following accident
State troopers recover cash from Illinois interstate following accident

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Illinois (KTRK) -- It was a scramble for cash on an Illinois highway.

Police said a truck hauling video gambling machines crashed, spilling cash all over the road.

Troopers spent part of Tuesday scooping and sweeping up the money. It took about an hour to get all those $20s, $5s and $1s picked up.

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