Mead Valley, CA – Three Injured in a Crash Involving Horse on Markham St.
Mead Valley, CA (September 23, 2018) – An accident in Mead Valley left three injured on Markham Street. The accident, according to police, involved a horse, who was killed when struck by a car.
The accident took place yesterday, September 22, around 8:16 p.m. in the 21000 block of Markham Street. One person had been riding a horse at the time when they were struck by a vehicle.
Police said that two people were transported to the hospital by ambulance with varying major injuries. The third person was evaluated at the scene but refused medical treatment at the hospital.
The horse died at the scene of the accident. At this time, the investigation is ongoing.
Mead Valley Accident
Though accidents involving horse riders are not as common as other types of accidents on our roadways, they are still extremely serious when they do take place. We wish to extend our condolences to you if you have been involved in one of these accidents.
This accident, which would be treated as a pedestrian accident, is a serious type of accident that happens when a driver is not watching out for others on the roadways. Any number of aspects could have taken place, but it is almost certain that the driver acted in a negligent manner due to distracted driving, speeding, or other aspects.
If you have been injured in an accident, the medical bills might be piling up against you as you attempt to return to work and be able to afford the many other bills that have come into your life. This is why it is important to have an attorney on your side through it all. At the Los Angeles Injury Group, we are here for you every step of the way. Call us for more information on how we can help with your claim at 310-954-7248.
