Tractor trailer carrying 170 pigs overturns near Rupert

Last updated: August 13, 2018 - 6:18am


Press Enterprise/MJ Mahon/Pigs emerge from a hole in the side of the trailer they were being hauled in Sunday evening after its driver apparently lost control of the rig.

MONTOUR TWP. — A tractor trailer hauling 170 pigs overturned down an embankment, injuring the driver setting several hogs loose.

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