BALMORAL B-DOUBLE ROLLOVER

MULTIPLE emergency crews attended the scene of a livestock truck that rolled over just on the outskirts of Balmoral on Monday with the driver temporarily trapped. Agencies worked for about 12 hours to manage dozens of injured cattle, get the truck upright again and clear the road. Photos: JAMIE CHANDLER.

By Lizzie Hallam

October 15, 2024 | 4:00 PM

A MAN was briefly trapped when the B-double he was driving carrying livestock rolled over on the Coleraine-Balmoral Road on Monday leaving multiple cattle killed and several needing euthanising.

The incident happened just south of the township of Balmoral and required the road to be blocked to oncoming traffic.