A riderless horse was struck and killed on an off ramp from the Foothill (210) Freeway in Sylmar, authorities said.
It was reported at 5:49 p.m. Saturday on the Polk Street off-ramp from the eastbound Foothill Freeway, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The horse was walking up the off-ramp when it was struck by the vehicle, the CHP said.
The horse died at the scene, according to a news videographer. It wore a saddle but had no rider.
The Polk off-ramp from the eastbound Foothill Freeway was shut down, the CHP said.
— From Staff and Wire Reports