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Runaway horse crashes into motor scooter in China

By Ben Hooper
The aftermath of a crash between a horse and a motor scooter in China. Screenshot: Newsflare
The aftermath of a crash between a horse and a motor scooter in China. Screenshot: Newsflare

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JIAXING, China, July 22 (UPI) -- A motor scooter rider in China came up against an unusual road hazard when a runaway horse came along and knocked him to the ground.

A video recorded by a traffic surveillance camera July 14 shows the scooter driver and a passenger traveling down a Zhejiang Province road.

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A runaway horse approaches the pair from behind and knocks them and their vehicle to the ground.

The 3-year-old horse's owner, who recaptured the animal after the crash, said the equine was spooked by the sound of the scooter's engine.

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