North Rhine-Westphalia: Horse with a fence brings down cyclists

Meerbusch (dpa / lnw) - A broken horse and fence injured two cyclists in Meerbusch near Düsseldorf.

North Rhine-Westphalia: Horse with a fence brings down cyclists

Meerbusch (dpa / lnw) - A broken horse and fence injured two cyclists in Meerbusch near Düsseldorf. The animal broke out of its paddock on Wednesday and ran to a bike path. It dragged part of the fence along, the police said on Thursday. The cyclists were able to avoid the horse, but were thrown by the piece of fence. The two men were taken to the hospital as a precaution with abrasions and bruises. The horse was recaptured shortly after the accident.