NEW MADISON – A girl has been airlifted by CareFlight after suffering injuries from being kicked by a horse.
At approximately 8:10 p.m. Tuesday, emergency personnel from New Madison Fire Department and Tri-Village Rescue were dispatched to 1071 Preble County Butler Township Road in regards to a young female, located in a field at the address, who had been kicked by a horse.
Upon arrival, Tri-Village Rescue requested CareFlight to the scene along with New Madison Fire Department to establish a landing zone.
According to emergency personnel on the scene, the girl was kicked by a horse and suffered injuries to the head and neck, requiring her to be treated by Tri-Village Rescue before being transported to Miami Valley Hospital by CareFlight. The extent of her injuries and her condition are unknown at this time.
