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Moo-ve over: Driver hits herd of cows in northwest Indiana

Herd of cows hit by driver in Crown Point, Indiana
Herd of cows hit by driver in Crown Point, Indiana 00:24

CHICAGO (CBS) -- An unusual crash was reported in northwestern Indiana Tuesday morning.

Just after 3:00 a.m., the Crown Point Fire Department responded to a driver who had hit a herd of cows near Mississippi Parkway and Route 231.

The animals had escaped from a nearby farm. Seven cows were injured, and some of them were killed.

The driver's car was totaled, but the driver was okay.

Firefighters helped move the remaining cows home.

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