A WOMAN was taken to hospital after falling from a horse.

The incident happened yesterday (April 14) in Suckley, Worcestershire, and the rider was taken to Worcestershire Royal Hospital.

A Midlands Air Ambulance helicopter was sent to the scene but the patient was taken to hospital in a land ambulance.

West Midlands Ambulance service responded to the incident and sent a crew from the Hazardous Area Response Team.