‘Hold its horn’: Body cam footage shows cow loose on I-270

HILLIARD, Ohio (WCMH) — A cow on the run that shut down Interstate 270 near Hilliard Monday night had just about everyone on social media talking. Police-worn body camera footage released Tuesday shows just how utterly chaotic it got.

“Just letting you guys know, hopefully we get it open up very soon, but I’ll be candid with you: there’s a cow running loose on the highway,” a police officer can be heard saying to a motorist waiting for I-270 to reopen.

It’s not often you see an interstate shut down because of a cow, but that’s exactly what happened. Police body camera footage from Monday night shows officers walking up to standstill traffic to break the news to confused drivers who were wondering what could close I-270…

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