Cattle dead after being hit by truck

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10/03/2010 8:00:02

A truck has struck a herd of cows on State Highway 1 near Waimate, between Timaru and Oamaru.

Up to four cows may be dead and a number are injured. The driver is uninjured but shaken.

Police warn there may be delays in the area until the road is cleared.

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