The horse was treated for a cut to the head and a swollen leg after a Chrysler PT Cruiser slammed head-on into the back of a trailer.
The driver crashed after over correcting to miss the pick-up truck hauling the trailer, police said.
After impact, the engine fell out of the PT Cruiser, resting on a sidewalk beside Kitty Hawk Golf Center almost 30 feet away from the scene.
Both drivers and two other horses inside the trailer were unharmed.
The injured horse was treated by a veterinarian at the scene while the other horses were moved into another trailer.
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