A single cow held up traffic for about an hour near Atlanta, Ga., on Saturday after falling out of a livestock trailer.
According to the Dunwoody Police Department, the cow was first reported running on the I-285 highway around 9 a.m. on Saturday. Officers were able to capture the cow with the use of rope provided by a civilian and returned the cow to its owner.
WSB-TV reports that at one point, three lanes of the highway were closed due to the animal, though traffic returned to normal about an hour later.
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This morning, officers responded to a cow running on I-285 in Dunwoody. It was determined the cow fell out of a trailer and began running down the interstate. With the assistance of a citizen with a rope, Officers were able to safely capture the cow and get it back to it's owner. pic.twitter.com/xWiZ0zi5lC— Dunwoody Police (@DunwoodyPolice) April 3, 2021