Crime & Safety

Horse Killed In Cape Cod Crash: Police

Sandwich police said a horse got loose from a farm Wednesday and was hit by a van on Boardley Road.

SANDWICH, MA — A horse that got loose from a Cape Cod farm Wednesday afternoon was struck and killed by a van, according to police. The crash happened in Sandwich on Boardley Road at about 2:40 p.m. The horse was declared dead at the scene.

No one in the van was hurt. Sandwich police said the crash is under investigation.

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