http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/1/19/nation/7827132&sec=nation Take a look at the size of the wood box. Poor fellow was in route to distribute the coins to dealer shops. It never occured to me before that the image of someone shoveling up coins would result from such an incident. I do not believe anyone was injuried.
Things like that do happen. From the photo, it kind of looks like the cop was overseeing some of the would-be-looters as they gathered the guy's coins up for him. At least it wasn't a bunch of old silver coins. That REALLY would have been bad for the owner.
Thursday January 20, 2011 Cop: Amount of coins taken by motorists unknown By SARBAN SINGH newsdesk@thestar.com.my SEREMBAN: The police have yet to ascertain the amount of coins collected by motorists after an accident spilled RM75,000 worth of coins onto the North South Expressway near Pedas on Tuesday. edited - copyright - see the link below for the story
