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Runaway cow closes Devon A38 dual carriageway | Runaway cow closes Devon A38 dual carriageway |
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A runaway cow forced the closure of a dual carriageway in Devon. | A runaway cow forced the closure of a dual carriageway in Devon. |
The A38 was shut for about half an hour at 13:00 BST for seven miles between South Brent and Ivybridge while police tried to capture it. | The A38 was shut for about half an hour at 13:00 BST for seven miles between South Brent and Ivybridge while police tried to capture it. |
The cow ran several times up and down the road before it eventually escaped down a grass bank and traffic was restarted. | The cow ran several times up and down the road before it eventually escaped down a grass bank and traffic was restarted. |
BBC journalist Chloe Axford said: "The traffic slowed and then a cow ran past, closely followed by a policeman." | |
She added: "It's fortunate no-one was injured." | She added: "It's fortunate no-one was injured." |
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