40 head of cattle die in truck accident

Forty head of dairy cattle died early Friday when a tractor-trailer truck overturned on a southern California roadway.

The movement of cows (or heifers) inside the trailer as the truck attempted to turn appeared to have caused the accident, a sheriff’s spokesman told The Press-Enterprise of Riverside, Calif. Read more.

One hundred and ten animals reportedly survived the crash.

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