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March 4, 2024 / 12:00 PM

Escaped police horses stop traffic on Cleveland highway

Some real horsepower on I-90 in downtown Cleveland today. Any injuries? Neigh. pic.twitter.com/jVPAe87IAf— Ohio Dept of Transportation (@ODOT_Statewide) March 2, 2024

March 4 (UPI) -- A pair of police horses escaped from their stables in Cleveland and went for a run down the middle of a highway.

The Cleveland Division of Police said the horses escaped from the CPD Mounted Unit stables and made their way to Interstate 90 in the city's downtown.

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The horses were rounded up by police and safely returned to their stables.

The Ohio Department of Transportation posted a video to social media showing the horses holding up traffic while trotting in the wrong direction on the interstate.

"Some real horsepower on I-90 in downtown Cleveland today. Any injuries? Neigh," the post quipped.

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