A horse rescue on the A1 in Cambridgeshire after the horse's leg became trapped while in transit.


Firefighters from Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service and a local vet sedate a horse in a horsebox after it stamped it's foot through the rotton floor of the horsebox and became trapped. The incident happened on the A1 at Buckden on a summer afternoon. After sedation the horsebox was towed to a local field where the horse could be removed and treated for sever cuts to one of it's hind legs.


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Location: A1 road Buckden, Cambridgeshire
Photo credit: © Colin Bennett / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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