UPDATE: Cow euthanised after Midlands road crash
Gardaí have confirmed that one cow has been euthanised following a single-vehicle collision that occurred on the N55 near Ballymahon in Longford this morning, Thursday, October 28.
Emergency services including Gardaí and fire services attended the scene at approximately 9:15am after a jeep and trailer crashed into a wall and overturned. There were five cows in the trailer.
Diversions were put in place this morning with busy traffic heading to Ballymahon Mart taking a route through Barry.
One cow was euthanised at the scene but Gardaí have confirmed that no injuries to persons have been reported at this time.