October 4, 2024 at 12:32 EDTPA homepage
HARTLEY TWP., UNION COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police report a cattle truck lost control and crashed, killing around 30-40 cows as a result.
According to PSP, on October 3 troopers were called to the 2000 block of State Route 45 in Hartley Township, Union County for a vehicle crash.
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Through further investigation, troopers discovered that a cattle truck hauling around 90 cows was navigating a curve on the roadway and lost control.
The truck overturned as a result and in the process, 30-40 cows died, state police stated.
The remaining cows were taken to a local farm while the driver suffered minor injuries and is expected to recover.
