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Horse killed in Muskegon County car accident ‘saved all of our lives,’ says injured girl Updated 11:26 AM; MUSKEGON, MI - After spending over a week in the hospital recovering from her injuries, 12-year-old Adriana Helsel returned home Thursday after a car struck her and a friend while riding their horses. The horses, Jack and Dottie, died in the April 5 accident that injured the girls, absorbing the bulk of the car’s impact, police said. Helsel’s continues to mourn her horse, Jack, wh...

Horses killed in car crash credited with saving girls’ lives Updated 12:51 PM; Today 12:51 PM An April 5, 2021 crash injured two Muskegon County girls and killed their horses. Adriana Helsel, 12, took the brunt of the impact, which broke her pelvis. Police said the horse likely saved her life. (Photos provided by Jessica Edens) Facebook Share MUSKEGON, MI – A sunny spring day turned tragic last week when two 12-year-old girls riding horses down a Muskegon County road were hit by a car. Ad...