Madonna Falls Off Horse, Minor Injuries Reported
From the archive: published Apr 18, 2009, 17 years ago. Details may have changed since.
Madonna fell off a horse on Saturday and was admitted to Southampton Hospital where she was treated for minor cuts and bruises.
The accident happened when the horse Madonna was riding was spooked by paparazzi who were hiding in the bushes then jumped out while trying to photograph her. Madonna was visiting friends on Eastern, Long Island over the weekend.
Madonna’s spokesperson has confirmed she was released from hospital after treatment, but will be having further tests and will remain under the observation of doctors for the time being.