20 Escaped cows cause chaos and accidents in Rochester

About 20 escaped cows caused three accidents in Rochester late Saturday night.


Police said dispatch got the call around 10:30 p.m.


Officers attempted to round up the herd, but one cow ran into a parked vehicle, another was hit by a car, and a third cow destroyed a chain fence.


Police said one person had minor injuries, and a few of the animals had to be put down.


The cows escaped from the Rochester Sale Barn, located in the 100 block of Fulton Avenue.

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