Horse Killed In Taxi Crash in Verulam

Horse Killed In Taxi Crash in Verulam

A horse was killed in an accident on the R102/Inanda Road in Verulam – KZN this afternoon.

Reaction Unit South Africa was called to the scene by motorists who witnessed a fully laden taxi crash into a brown stallion at approx 18:01 (Sunday). Upon arrival Reaction Officers found an extensively damaged taxi on the northbound lane and a critically injured horse lying on the center median.

The Operations Center made several unsuccessful attempts to contact a vet. The animal died a short while later. Two passengers and the rider sustained injuries and were treated on scene and transported to hospital.

The taxi had picked up passengers from a Church in Amouti and was routing towards Tongaat when it knocked into animal.


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