Livestock hauler with 38 cows overturns in Detroit leaving some animals to be euthanized
DETROIT – A semi truck carrying 38 cows lost control and overturned on the Westbound I-94 ramp to Southbound I-75 in Detroit around 3 p.m. Monday, police say.
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As a result of the incident the Westbound I-94 ramp to Southbound I-75 will be closed for several hours.
Police were still waiting for another livestock trailer to arrive on scene from Albion as of 6 p.m. Monday.
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