Fire crews were called to the scene (Image: Newsquest)
A HORSE sadly had to be put down after a two-vehicle collision on a major road in North Yorkshire.
Crews from Whitby, Lythe and Malton animal rescue responded to a two-vehicle road traffic collision (RTC) involving a car and a horsebox on the A171 at Aislaby at around 12.55pm today (May 8).
On arrival, no persons were trapped in the vehicles. But, sadly one horse was put to sleep by a vet after suffering a broken leg during the incident.
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