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Car hits horse while it was crossing W Axton Road

WCFD7 provides aid at the scene of a horse vs car collision on W Axton Road (July 10, 2017). Photo: Discover Ferndale

A car collided with a horse that was reportedly crossing West Axton Road this morning about 6am.

Law enforcement and aid were called and the driver was treated for a minor injury at the scene according to Whatcom County Fire District 7 Fire Chief Larry Hoffman. Hoffman said the horse apparently ran back to its owner’s house and, according to the owner, was not injured.

The 2016 Hyundai Sonata had to be towed from the scene with front end damage.

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