Police are investigating after a four-deck truck rollover killed more about 299 lambs near Gulargambone on Monday morning.
Emergency services were called to Gulargambone Road on the western outskirts of the town at around 9:30am on 3 November.
A B-double was found on its side by the edge of the road.
Police say the 40-year-old male driver, who was travelling towards Gulargambone, was the sole occupant and uninjured.
There were around 465 head on board, of which police say about half died on impact, “with others . . .
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