‘Horses appear to be OK’ after trailer overturns on I-75 in Dayton

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Updated Nov 20, 2023
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Two horses were trapped Monday after a horse trailer overturned on Interstate 75 in Dayton.

The crash was reported at 1:15 p.m. on I-75 North, according to the Montgomery County Regional Dispatch Center.

It took several hours to free the horses and clear the wreckage before the interstate could reopen.

A veterinarian evaluated the horses.

“Both horses appear to be OK and were both able to walk on their own,” the Dayton Police Department posted on social media.

No human injuries were reported, and no other vehicles were involved in the crash.

The driver was cited for improper towing and not having a valid license, police said.

A veterinarian determined that two horses inside a trailer that overturned Monday afternoon, Nov. 20, 2023, appeared to be OK. The crash happened on Interstate 75 North near Main Street in Dayton. CONTRIBUTED

Credit: Dayton Police Department

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Credit: Dayton Police Department

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