The trucker told troopers his cattle hauler caught fire, so he pulled over and released about 70 head of cattle.
On Monday, July 18, the Florida Turnpike was shut down in Osceola County when roughly 30 cows ran loose. A herd of cows was set loose on Florida’s Turnpike in Central Florida Monday after a cattle truck caught fire.
A 47-year-old truck driver from Samson, Alabama, told troopers his semi-cab Cattle Hauler caught fire. He pulled over and released the cattle so they could escape the flames, troopers said.
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