Truck towing trailer containing 7 horses slides on Mine Road

Kevin Cody
Jan 23, 2023

Truck with horse trailer involved in accident. Photo: Courtesy of Sam Robison.

PARK CITY, Utah — The Park City Fire District responded to a call involving a truck that was towing a horse trailer on the evening of Friday, January 20.

In response, engine 38 and ambulance 31 were dispatched to the scene that took place on Mine Road.

The accident occurred when the truck lost its brakes and slid. Seven horses were in the trailer at the time. There were no injuries to either the people or horses.

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Like many transplants to Utah, Kevin started his journey to Park City as a ski instructor in 2014 and fell in love with the mountains enough to stay. A skier since the age of 2 and a half, he still gets excited about carving turns down the slopes and hopping into the powder on snow days. Kevin's passion for storytelling and photography led him to a second bachelor's degree focused on communications and fine art photography from the University of Utah. Paired with his first undergrad in ecology from Oklahoma State University, Kevin particularly enjoys writing environmental and nature stories. In his spare time, you can usually find him in his jeep looking for wildlife and landscapes to photograph.

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