Houston, TX – A late-night traffic surprise unfolded Wednesday as a bull was spotted roaming down Veterans Memorial Drive, prompting a quick response from Harris County deputies.
According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were called to the scene after drivers reported a large bull walking along the roadside. Dashcam video released by the department shows patrol vehicles with flashing lights surrounding the animal to prevent potential accidents.
Deputies managed to safely corral the bull without injury to either the animal or nearby motorists. The incident occurred on the north side of Houston, where traffic briefly slowed as officers worked to secure the scene.
Officials did not immediately confirm where the bull came from, but animal control was contacted to assist in its safe return. The Sheriff’s Office shared the lighthearted video online, reminding drivers that in Houston, “you never know what you’ll see on Veterans Memorial Drive.”
The department noted that while no lanes were officially closed, drivers in the area experienced minor slowdowns during the incident.
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