A man has escaped serious injuries after a cattle truck rollover on the outskirts of Pilliga on Sunday morning.
Emergency services were called to the scene just one kilometre south of the village on the Pilliga-Coonamble Road at around 9:30am on 2 March.
Police said a number of the 48 cattle on board were injured and 17 were euthanised at the scene.
“The remaining cattle were rounded up from nearby scrub,” a police spokesperson said.
“With the assistance of NSW Fire and Rescue and Local Land Services, the truck . . .
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