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Cattle trailer carrying livestock overturns in Richhill

Photo courtesy of local resident

A cattle trailer carrying livestock has overturned in Richhill this afternoon (Wednesday).

The vehicle toppled on the the Legacorry Road shortly before 1pm.

Police are currently at the scene and the road is expected to be closed for a period during the recovery process.

DUP councillor, who is at the scene, said: “Thankfully there are no serious injuries and everyone appears to be okay.

“The road is likely to be closed off while the trailer is recovered so I would advised motorists to exercise caution and avoid the area if possible for the next few hours.

“Please be patient as traffic will be busy in the area.”

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