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Cows on the Loose in Kansas City After Truck Carrying Over 120 Crashes

Cows on the Loose in Kansas City After Truck Carrying Over 120 Crashes

Summary

A truck carrying more than 120 cows crashed in downtown Kansas City, Missouri, early Sunday, causing many cows to escape and roam the city streets and highways. Authorities are using special tools like drones and thermal cameras to find and gather the missing cattle while cleaning up the crash site.

Key Facts

  • The crash happened around 3 a.m. on Interstate 70 near Admiral Boulevard in Kansas City.
  • More than 120 cows were on the semi-truck, and many escaped after the truck fell from a bridge onto another vehicle.
  • Two people, one from each vehicle, were taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
  • Some cows died in the crash, some remained inside the trailer, and several are still missing.
  • The escaped cattle are spread over a 3-mile area, including parts of Kansas City and nearby Kansas City, Kansas.
  • Authorities closed part of the downtown loop to manage the crash and search for the cows.
  • Firefighters and police are using drones, thermal imaging, and manpower to find and herd the cows.
  • Drivers are warned to be careful, and the public is asked to call local police or fire departments if they see any stray cows.
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