Thursday, October 24

In critical condition, man riding horse struck by pickup truck in Riverside

El jinete salió por los aires cuando el caballo fue golpeado por el vehículo.
The rider was thrown into the air when the horse was hit by the vehicle.

Photo: Ian Waldie / Getty Images

Ricardo Roura

In critical condition is a man who was riding a horse hospitalized after the horse was hit by the truck that was driven by a femaler, reported the Riverside Police Department.

Authorities reported that the incident occurred at the intersection of Wells Avenue and Kent Avenue.

According to the Riverside Police Department, a woman from 44 For years I drove a GMC Yukon pickup truck 1999 through Wells Avenue heading east when he encountered a person riding a horse and could not help but hit the horse with the vehicle

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A man who was riding a horse in Riverside is now in critical condition after a woman struck the animal while driving down a street, police said. https://t.co/LWOT1eqBK1

—ABC7 Eyewitness News (@ABC7) May 8, 2021

Due to the collision, the rider was thrown from the horse, so he was rushed in critical condition to a hospital, Riverside authorities said.

The horse only presented some minor injuries due to the blow caused by the vehicle, as reported by the police.

The female driver was not injured by the impact with the horse and is currently cooperating with the investigations carried out by the authorities .

If anyone has information that could help in the investigations, they can contact with Riverside Police Department Traffic Detective Ryan Mchugh at 951-826-8720.

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