Teen hospitalised after falling from horse

The incident happened shortly before 5pm on Tuesday, April 18.

Commenting on the incident, a Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) spokesperson said: “NIFRS responded to a report of a person fell from a horse at Sandy Lane, Lisburn.

“Firefighters and specialist rescue team used long board to transfer an 18-year-old female from the field to the awaiting ambulance.

“She was conveyed to hospital by ambulance. Fire crews from Lisburn and Central stations attended the incident.”