# Diego Ventura horse transport accident

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/diego-ventura-horse-transport-accident
> Updated: 2026-10-21T13:42:14.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

A truck transporting ten horses belonging to Spanish rejoneador Diego Ventura overturned on the A-5 highway near Trujillo, Cáceres, while returning from Zaragoza. The accident resulted in minor injuries to the human crew and one Guardia Civil officer, who was hospitalized after being kicked in the knee. 

Two horses, Brillante and Fouto, sustained significant injuries. Following the incident, Ventura reported that the animals are recovering favorably. While Brillante was initially in critical condition, Ventura noted that its wounds did not affect nerves or tendons. Other horses, including Lío and Quitasueños, also sustained various cuts and injuries but are reportedly improving.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-21: Diego Ventura reports horses are recovering after highway accident

Rejoneador Diego Ventura confirmed his horses are recovering from injuries sustained after their transport truck overturned on the A-5 highway in Cáceres, Spain.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/diego-ventura-reports-horses-are-recovering-after-highway-accident

### 2026-10-19: Truck carrying Diego Ventura's horses overturns in Cáceres

A truck carrying ten horses for Spanish rejoneador Diego Ventura overturned on the A-5 highway in Cáceres, injuring two horses and a traffic officer, though the crew escaped serious harm.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/truck-carrying-diego-venturas-horses-overturns-in-cceres

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