A 65 year-old woman was hospitalized following an accident in which she was thrown from a horse and then struck by a trailer. 

The accident took place east of Mosinee.  The woman was riding a horse when it became startled and ran in front of a tractor.  The woman was thrown to the ground from the horse and then a piece of equipment towed by the tractor ran the woman over.

The woman was flown by a medical helicopter to a hospital where she was being treated.

The accident is currently under investigation.

If you or someone you know has been injured in a traffic accident, contact the Rhinelander personal injury attorneys of Habush, Habush & Rottier, SC at 800-242-2874.