ZEELAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Three cows have been struck and killed after wandering onto a western Michigan roadway.
The Ottawa County sheriff’s office said eight cows were on the road about 3:30 a.m. Friday in Zeeland Township when authorities arrived after reports of a crash.
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The road was closed for more than 90 minutes. The uninjured cows were taken to a nearby farm.
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