Saugus crash kills horses, sends two to hospital

Emergency personnel responded to reports that a vehicle had crashed into a horse on San Francisquito Canyon Road on Monday, June 23, 2020. Rick McClure/For The Signal
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Two people were transported to the hospital after a vehicle reportedly crashed into a horse in Saugus Monday night.

Los Angeles County Fire Department personnel responded to reports that a vehicle had hit a horse with a rider on the 29800 block of San Francisquito Canyon Road around 8:50 p.m., according to Supervisor Leslie Lua.

When first responders arrived on the scene just after 9 p.m., they found two horses had died as a result of their injuries, Lua said. 

Emergency personnel responded to reports that a vehicle had crashed into a horse on San Francisquito Canyon Road on Monday, June 23, 2020. Rick McClure/For The Signal

Two patients with unknown injuries were then transported to a local area hospital as a result of the incident, Lua added.

No arrests were made in connection with the incident, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Josh Greengard, spokesman for the CHP Newhall-area Office.

Emergency personnel responded to reports that a vehicle had crashed into a horse on San Francisquito Canyon Road on Monday, June 23, 2020. Rick McClure/For The Signal

Emergency personnel responded to reports that a vehicle had crashed into a horse on San Francisquito Canyon Road on Monday, June 23, 2020. Rick McClure/For The Signal

Emergency personnel responded to reports that a vehicle had crashed into a horse on San Francisquito Canyon Road on Monday, June 23, 2020. Rick McClure/For The Signal

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