Exotic Incident #286

Incident Date:
06/02/2000
Location:
Hartford, CT - USA
Facility Name:
National Hispanic Circus
Facility Type:
Circus (C)
Incident Category:
Escape of animal (EA)
Species:
Other
Animal:
Horse
Animal disposition:
Dead

Summary:

A 2-month-old colt with the National Hispanic Circus ran loose in a parking lot and collided with a slow-moving car. The animal was euthanized after it was determined that a leg was broken beyond medical help.

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