There are around 149 accidents
involving horses on our roads every year, resulting
on average in two deaths and 130 injuries to riders.
In general, you should treat horses
as a potential hazard and expect the unexpected. Horses
are easily scared by noise and may panic around fast
moving vehicles.
For more information follow the
link to the government's THINK!
Road Safety website pages for advice on Horse Sense
for Motorists.
