62 traffic incidents involving horses in 10 years

A total of 62 traffic incidents involving horses were reported over the past 10 years, information tabled in parliament by Home Affairs Minister Carmelo Abela show.

The majority of incidents (12) took place last year.

A total of 35 horses were injured or killed: in 2013 alone, seven horses were injured/killed in Mdina, three in Qormi, one in Gudja and one in Marsa.

Most of the incidents took place in Mdina, Rabat, Zebbug, Qormi and Valletta.