Animals
Hoof alarm in London: horses gallop through the city
Runaway horses in London near Aldwych. photo
© Jordan Pettitt/PA/dpa
Suddenly horses storm through London’s streets – saddled but without riders. One of the animals collides with a taxi. The police and army are on a large scale.
At least two escapees Horses galloped through central London in the morning. Pictures show a dark horse and a white horse with a saddle and bridle but no rider running through a street in London’s West End.
A photo shows one of the animals colliding with a taxi. A black SUV with flashing lights followed the animals, according to the PA news agency.
“We are aware of several horses running loose in central London. We are working with colleagues from the army to locate them,” the British news agency quoted a London police spokesman as saying. Where the horses came from is still unclear.