ROSTHERN, Sask. – Mounties say the owner of three horses that were struck by a vehicle over the weekend has been identified. No name has been released.
Police said the horses were hit around 11 p.m. Sunday after the driver of a truck spotted them on Highway 212 just west of Beardy’s First Nation and was unable to stop in time.
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One of the horses was killed in the collision and the other two had to be euthanized.
The five people in the truck, a man, woman and three children were not injured but the Chevy Silverado was damaged beyond repair.
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Police say alcohol was not a factor and no charges will be laid.
Beardy’s First Nation is approximately 80 kilometres north of Saskatoon.
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