NORCO, Calif. — The passenger in a automobile was killed when a horse smashed by the windshield throughout a sequence of crashes on a Southern California interstate over the weekend, authorities stated.
The primary collision occurred about 2 a.m. Sunday when a Toyota Tacoma towing a horse trailer veered to the best and struck a guardrail on northbound Interstate 15 close to Norco, in line with the California Freeway Patrol.
The trailer break up open, sending the horse onto the freeway. Then a semitractor-trailer smashed into the horse trailer.
The horse made it to the median however then tried to cross the interstate, when it was clipped by a black Honda Accord, freeway patrol Officer Javier Navarro instructed the Southern California Information Group.
Subsequent, a grey Honda Accord struck the horse, which smashed by the automobile’s windshield, Navarro stated. The passenger, a 25-year-old man within the entrance seat, was killed. The horse additionally died.
The Honda’s driver, a 27-year-old man, suffered minor accidents, the information group reported.
Nobody has been arrested, Navarro stated Monday. What brought about the Toyota towing the horse trailer to hit the guardrail is beneath investigation, he stated.