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Gross! Car covered in slime, wriggling eels in nightmarish crash

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Oregon - What's worse than a five-car pile-up? How about including a truck filled with slimy eels. Watch as vehicles on a highway are drenched in slime and wriggling sea creatures.

A slimy mess

If you're not familiar with Hagfish, they're a species of eel-shaped marine creatures able to secrete horrendous amounts of slime when under stress. The highway in Oregon was covered by 3400kg of the slimy creatures, reports The Oregonian

Read the original article here.

The truck driver was approaching roadworks but failed to stop the truck in time which then sent his slppiery cargo into the opposite lane causing a nasty scene.

The Oregon State Police posted images of the incident.

Check out the cringe-worthy video below: 

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