A NYPD police horse threw an officer from its back and galloped against traffic on Sixth Avenue in the Times Square area. The horse, Gunny, made its way to a garage on 47th Street where he was found by NYPD.
Photo by Daniel Kerin/Facebook
Witness Daniel Kern posted a photo of the scene to Facebook and shared his experience.
"Excitement in Times Square, just called 911, as a beautiful police horse galloped past us on W. 48th St. and headed in wrong direction South on 6th Avenue!" He wrote.
Kern noted that the officer was left with a bloody nose after being dragged briefly before freeing himself. He was later taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
According to WABC Gunny caused minor damage to three cars as he approached another police horse outside of a garage on 47th Street, where he was found by NYPD.
Excitement in Times Square, just called 911, as a beautiful police horse galloped past us on W. 48th St. and headed in ...
Posted by Daniel Kerin on Wednesday, March 2, 2016Advertisement
