COW DOWNED ON ROADWAY NEAR WARNER SPRINGS

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September 3, 2012 (Warner Springs) – A motorist struck and killed a cow tonight around 8:17 p.m. on  S-2 between Highway 79 and Montezuma Grade, after encountering a herd of cattle in the roadway, the CHP website reports.   

The vehicle, a sedan, left the scene of the accident.  The person who reported the collisions told CHP that he began flashing his lights to alert other drivers.  

A citizen indicated he would help drag the cow carcass onto the owner’s property whle another person tried to contain additional cattle still blocking the roadway.


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