By Associated Press - Wednesday, December 27, 2017

LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) - A horse has died after authorities say it ran across a highway in South Carolina and collided with a vehicle.

South Carolina Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Gary Miller tells The Herald of Rock Hill that the collision around 7 a.m. Tuesday shut down a road east of Lancaster.

Miller says the driver of a truck was heading east when the horse ran into the road and hit the vehicle. Miller says the driver, a 50-year-old Rock Hill man, was taken to a hospital as a “precautionary measure.”

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The horse was killed, and Miller says no charges have been filed.

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Information from: The Herald, http://www.heraldonline.com

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