Child left with serious injuries after horse riding accident in Howick

20 January 2025 | From Arrive Alive


Midlands EMS K9 Unit, together with the Midlands EMS Howick ambulance team and advanced life support paramedics, were dispatched to a horse riding accident in the Howick area.

Upon arrival, it was determined that a child had sustained serious injuries and required urgent advanced life support treatment.

The child was stabilized on scene using specialized rescue equipment before being transported to a nearby hospital for further care.

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