One of 15 goats that escaped from a trailer on Interstate 95 in Falmouth on Saturday. Credit: Courtesy of Maine State Police

Maine State Police helped corral 15 goats that escaped from a trailer Saturday afternoon on Interstate 95 in Falmouth.

The farm trailer had detached from a Toyota pickup truck and came to rest in the median, according to Shannon Moss, spokesperson for the Maine State Police.

Goats escaped from a trailer that detached and ended up in the median of Interstate 95 in Falmouth on Saturday. Credit: Courtesy of Maine State Police

There were no significant injuries to the driver or goats, which disrupted traffic on both sides of the highway.

Police responded to the detached trailer at approximately 12:41 p.m. Saturday, and the goats slowed northbound traffic for about 45 minutes, Moss said.

Paul Koenig is chief digital editor at the Bangor Daily News. He previously spent six years at Maine magazine, as managing editor and then editor. Before that he worked at Old Port magazine, Mainebiz and...

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