West Mercia Police officers are appealing for witnesses following a Horse Riding incident on a road in Herefordshire.

The incident occurred in the Preston Wynne area of the county.

A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said:

“At approximately  14:30 on 26th February 20222 in the Preston Wynne area. A black Ford Ranger has sped past a horse rider causing the horse to spook and rider to fall off the horse causing some pain to the rider. 

“We are appealing for information. If you have information about this or any other suspected crime, please let us know using the online ‘Tell Us About’ form on our website www.westmercia.police.uk, quoting incident reference 00383_I_26022022.

“If you aren’t comfortable contacting us directly, you can pass on information anonymously to the independent charity, Crimestoppers, by calling 0800 555 111 or by visiting their website: www.crimestoppers-uk.org

“If you ever feel at risk, or a crime is in progress, please always dial 999. 

“Thank you for your help. It is only by the police and the public working together that we can prevent and detect crime.”