A HORSE stuck in a van has been rescued by firefighters.

Crews were called to Middlewich Road in Northwich shortly after 10am this morning.

Northwich Guardian:

A spokesman for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said: "Crews liaised with a vet who sedated the animal so it could be safely extricated from the vehicle."

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Firefighters from Winsford and Knutsford dealt with the rescue.