Driver's lucky escape after hitting cow

A WOMAN was lucky to escape injury after the car she was driving hit a cow that had wandered onto the Mitchell Highway early this morning.

A heard of cows are believed to have made their way onto the road at around 2am blocking the road at Shadforth, near Lucknow.

While the 44-year-old woman was unhurt, the cow died at the scene.

Anyone with information about the animals' owners should  contact police immediately.

Smartphone
Tablet - Narrow
Tablet - Wide
Desktop