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Pickup driver cited with careless driving for hitting horse-drawn buggy

Posted at 1:35 PM, Oct 19, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-19 15:35:56-04
CSP Alamosa Buggy Crash
Courtesy: Colorado State Patrol in Alamosa

ALAMOSA – Colorado State Patrol has a reminder for everyone to slow down and pay attention to the road ahead of you.

On Thursday a person using a horse and buggy to travel along Highway 370 just west of Alamosa was hit by a pickup.

CSP did not release details on how fast the driver of the truck was going when he hit the slow-moving vehicle.

The only injured from the buggy being overturned was a slight limp seen in the horse.

The pickup driver was cited for careless driving.

CSP Alamosa Buggy Crash
Courtesy: Colorado State Patrol in Alamosa