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All hooves accounted for after horse trailer flips on area road

Horse named Donte sustained minor injuries in two-vehicle collision

NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWN OF NEW TECUMSETH - The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) attended 7th Line and 15th Side Road in the Town of New Tecumseth in relation to a motor vehicle collision involving a horse trailer.

Members of the Nottawasaga OPP attended the scene of the two-vehicle collision which resulted in an overturned horse trailer, containing a 21-year-old horse named, Donte.

With the assistance of New Tecumseth Fire, Simcoe County Paramedics, Two Tack Emergency Medical Services and a local veterinarian, the horse was removed from the trailer safely with minor injuries.

The drivers of the motor vehicles remained on scene sustaining minor injuries.

No charges have been laid at this time, and the roadway been reopened. 

If you have any information about crime in our community, please contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. You can also call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit your information online. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, and you will remain anonymous. You will not testify in court and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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