A semi-truck driver fell asleep, causing a crash on I-380 in Iowa that killed 12 cows, leading to a Hazmat Team's involvement for diesel fuel leakage.

A semi-truck crash on Interstate 380 near Brandon, Iowa, resulted in the death of at least 12 cows. The driver fell asleep at the wheel, causing the truck to overturn and enter Lime Creek after crashing through a guardrail and cement bridge rail. One lane was closed for cleanup efforts, and a Linn County Hazmat Team was called in due to diesel fuel leaking into a nearby creek. The driver was cited for failure to control his vehicle.

February 26, 2024
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