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Sheep on the loose after semi overturns in Eau Claire County

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Posted at 8:08 PM, Jun 26, 2023
and last updated 2023-06-26 23:31:42-04

UPDATE: A flock of sheep is now safe after police say the semi that was carrying them overturned, causing them to run loose in Eau Claire on Monday.

The freeway has since reopened.


Sheep are on the loose after the semi that was carrying them overturned in Eau Claire on Monday.

According to the Eau Claire Police Department, officers and fire crews responded to the crash on Highway 53 northbound at the Clairemont Ave. exit.

Police say the ramp will be closed for most of the evening, however, the freeway northbound remains open.

The public is urged to use caution in the area and use Business 53/Hastings Way to access Clairemont.


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