VIDEO: Truck Overturns, Freeing Thousands Of Piglets Onto Highway

This video shows the aftermath of a crash Monday night (June 8) when a truck carrying 2200 piglets overturned on U.S. 35 in Xenia, Ohio. Authorities were able to recapture about 1500 pigs, but there are still many pigs on the loose in the nearby woods.

A semitrailer carrying 2,200 piglets overturned on a highway. Watch as emergency crews rushed to wrangle the pigs — > http://abc7.ws/1GaxdNO

Posted by ABC 7 Chicago on Tuesday, June 9, 2015

The driver of the truck was okay, but his passenger, who is also his fiance, was injured and taken to the hospital.

Sources:
Mashable
Newsweek

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