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Cow dies after being hit by car near Putāruru

David Beck
By David Beck
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3 Jun, 2021 07:49 PMQuick Read

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A cow has died after being hit by a car.

A police spokeswoman said the crash, on Whites Rd, near the intersection with Leslie Rd, was reported about 6.45am.

The cow died but the driver was not hurt, she said.

UPDATE 8:10AM
This crash now cleared. ^TPhttps://t.co/XW7JnaQZN4

— Waka Kotahi NZTA Waikato/BoP (@WakaKotahiWaiBP) June 3, 2021

Animal control had been notified and a tow truck organised for the vehicle.

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