Driver, cows uninjured as truck, trailer roll in Washington County

Photo: Dammeron Valley Fire and Rescue

GUNLOCK, Utah, May 13, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Neither the driver nor the cows they were hauling were injured when a truck and trailer rolled in Washington County.

Crews responded at 3:40 p.m. Monday to the rollover crash near mile marker 10.5 on Gunlock Road, Dammeron Valley Fire and Rescue stated on social media.

“Upon arrival, crews assisted the driver of a truck and horse trailer that had rolled over,” the post says.

Santa Clara-Ivins Fire and Rescue also responded and assisted the driver, while Dammeron Valley crews worked to extricate the cows in the overturned trailer, according to the post.

“With summer travel season approaching, DVFR reminds drivers to use caution and drive defensively, particularly when pulling trailers and recreational vehicles,” the post says.

The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the crash.

Photo Dammeron Valley Fire and Rescue

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