São Lourenço cow causes traffic disruption and vehicle damage

A cow wandering through the central streets of São Lourenço, Minas Gerais, caused disruptions and property damage on Wednesday. The animal traveled against the flow of traffic, posing a risk to pedestrians and motorists.

During the incident, the cow struck two parked vehicles—a motorcycle and a car—resulting in damages. The situation required a coordinated response from the Military Police, the Military Firefighters Corps, and local volunteers to contain the animal.

The cow was eventually captured and placed under the custody of a municipal service provider. As of the conclusion of the incident, the owner of the animal had not been identified.