Man Injured, Horse Killed in DUI Crash on Delta Road [Contra Costa County, CA]

Man Injured, Horse Killed in DUI Crash on Delta Road [Contra Costa County, CA]

Man Injured, Horse Killed in DUI Crash on Delta Road [Contra Costa County, CA]

Man Injured, Horse Killed in DUI Crash on Delta Road [Contra Costa County, CA]

Drunk Driver Kills Horse, Injures Rider near Pastor Lane

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA (June 10, 2022) – Friday night, a driver fatally struck a horse and injured its rider in a DUI crash on Delta Road.

According to initial reports, the unidentified driver struck the horse from behind along Delta Road, sending the rider onto the roadway.

The horse died on impact and the rider was seriously injured, per first responders. Furthermore, the injured rider was transported to John Muir Medical Center for further treatment.

Moreover, authorities reported signs of impairment from the driver and subsequently arrested them at the scene.

Additionally both directions of the roadway were temporarily shutdown to allow for cleaning and preliminary duties. Anyone with further information about the DUI crash on Delta Road is urged to contact Contra Costa Officials.

Alcohol and other controlled substances in the body can change a person’s physical, emotional, and mental condition. Driving impaired also puts you and other people at risk of a fatal accident. Make our roads safer by being responsible and following traffic laws.


Let the experienced lawyers at Sweet James help you win your DUI accident case. We understand that the death of a loved one can leave a lasting impact on your emotional and financial well-being, and we are here to help. Our personal injury attorneys will be with you in every step of the legal process. We are here to seek justice and maximum compensation that you rightfully deserve. Call our offices today at (800) 975-3435 for a free consultation with a legal professional in your area. We are available 24 hours a day/ 7 days a week by email, online chat, and text message for any concerns or questions. Click here to request a police report.


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