ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) – A horse died and its rider was injured Saturday evening when they were hit by a car on North Highway 67 and Candlewyck Club Drive, according to St. Louis County Police.
The man who was riding the horse was injured and was taken to a nearby hospital. Police said the driver of the car stayed at the scene and was treated for minor injuries.
The crash occurred along a stretch of road where horseback riders are commonly seen traveling from Old Jamestown into Florissant along the shoulder of Lindberg Boulevard…