Tragic Death of Female Rider After Horse Incident on Gangers Hill
Police are urgently seeking witnesses after a tragic incident involving a horse and rider on Saturday, 4 April.
Rider Seriously Injured, Later Dies
The alarm was raised around 4.30pm at Gangers Hill. The female rider was rushed to hospital with serious injuries but sadly passed away on 6 April.
Our thoughts go out to her family and friends during this heartbreaking time.
Horse Put Down at Scene
In a grim turn, the horse had to be put down at the scene following the incident.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Officers want anyone who saw what happened or who has dashcam footage to come forward. Contact police on 101, quoting reference P20075656.