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Horse Carriage Deaths & Injuries

"Hansom Horse's Tale of Whoa" - New York City, November 2, 2000 "A horse broke free from its carriage yesterday at Columbus Circle and hit at least one car as it galloped to Broadway - stopping morning traffic as people watched in horror...The horse went down about half-a-block before the harness broke, snaring one of his legs...The horse fell and slid down the street..."

"Bolting Carriage Horse Hurts 2" - New York City, August 6, 1999

"Carriage Horse Is Electrocuted on Street" -- New York City, January 1999 A horse pulling a carriage stepped on an electrically charged manhole cover and was shocked to death.

"Runaway Horse Bashes Tourist...Carriage Horse Bolts and Injures Pedestrian" -- New York City, November 1997

"Hit and Run Accident Sends a Carriage Horse On Wild Rampage" -- Boston, 1996

"Two horses have been struck and killed by city buses, another by a car, and on one occasion a spooked horse jumped through a plate glass window" -- Atlanta (during the Olympics) July, 1996