(Photo provided by the Cortlandville Fire Department).
Press release from the Cortlandville Fire Department.
At 3:34 am. this morning (11/13/2020), the Cortlandville Fire Department was called to Rte.81 south bound in the area of the 44 mile marker for a report of a tractor-trailer on its side. On arrival the driver of the truck was self extracted with no complaints of injuries. The truck was hauling nearly 40 cows, all of which stayed contained in the trailer.
The driver of the truck was evaluated by MAVAC Ambulance. The driving lane was closed for approximately 2 hours while the truck was removed by Ron's Towing. Cortlandville fire personal were clear of the scene by 5:11 am.
Assisting the Cortlandville Fire Department on scene; MAVAC Ambulance, Cortland County Sheriffs and NYS DOT.
