A three-year-old girl has been hospitalized with serious injuries after eight people were thrown from a horse-drawn buggy that overturned northwest of Guelph.
Provincial police said the girl was taken to a London hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries after the crash occurred around 1 p.m. Sunday in Howick Township.
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Five occupants were treated at the scene for minor injuries while another two were sent to hospital and released.
Police said the buggy’s driver lost control when a piece of equipment failed, causing the seating compartment to overturn.
They said the horse was injured and later euthanized.