Queensland

Woman dies after being kicked in head by horse south of Brisbane

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A woman has died after being thrown from a horse south of Brisbane on Sunday morning.

The 46-year-old victim was riding the horse along Majella Crescent at Bahrs Scrub in Logan with another woman, when her horse was spooked by a passing car.

Police are investigating the death of a woman in Logan on Sunday after she was thrown from a horse and kicked in the head.
Police are investigating the death of a woman in Logan on Sunday after she was thrown from a horse and kicked in the head. Photo: Wendy Hughes

The animal bucked and threw her to the ground before kicking her in the head.

The woman suffered significant head injuries and died a few hours later in Princess Alexandra Hospital.

Police investigations continue and a report will be prepared for the Coroner.

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