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Two horses euthanized after collision with car

Two horses were so badly injured in a collision with a car in the Wesermarsch district that they had to be euthanized. The 39-year-old driver suffered a shock and was taken to hospital with minor injuries, according to the police. The accident happened on Thursday morning on a country road...

District of Wesermarsch - Two horses euthanized after collision with car

Two horses were so badly injured in a collision with a car in the Wesermarsch district that they had to be euthanized. The 39-year-old driver suffered a shock and was taken to hospital with minor injuries, according to the police. The accident happened on Thursday morning on a country road between Stollhamm and Abbehausen.

The animals were reportedly euthanized at the scene of the accident. A police spokesperson said that the horses may have been in an area that was not sufficiently secured. As a result, their owner is now being investigated. The road had to remain closed for a good two hours due to the accident.

Press release

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  1. The owner of the horses, residing in the Nordenham area of Lower Saxony's Wesermarsch district, is currently under investigation due to the horses being in an unsecured area, leading to the collision.
  2. Emergency services were called to a lower county road in the Wesermarsch district, where a collision between a car and two horses had occurred, resulting in the horses needing to be euthanized.
  3. Following the collision, the police investigated the scene and determined that the horses may have been in an area not properly secured, leading to the unfortunate incident.
  4. While the driver of the car suffered only minor injuries, the two horses involved in the accident on the country road between Stollhamm and Abbehausen in the Wesermarsch district were too severely injured and had to be put down by the authorities.
  5. The police station in Nordenham, Lower Saxony's Wesermarsch district, released a press statement reporting that a car crash on a rural road had resulted in the need for euthanization of two horses due to their injuries.

Source: www.stern.de

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