ST. MARY, Mo. -- A tractor trailer carrying lime overturned on Route M in Perry County Monday, causing traffic to be closed for several hours. The one-vehicle accident occurred at about 7 a.m. and the highway didn't open up again until after 1 p.m. when the lime, not considered a hazardous material, was cleaned up. No one was injured in the accident, the Missouri State Highway Patrol said.
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