Hunter Myers, 27, of Ohio was injured in a race Wednesday in a chain-reaction incident that involved six other horses.

A tragic accident during a horse race at The Meadows Hollywood Casino in Washington County, Pennsylvania, took the life of 27-year-old Hunter Myers. The devastating incident happened Wednesday afternoon during a six-horse race, leaving the racing community in mourning.

A driver of a horse has died according to reports after a horse racing accident at a Pennsylvania casino. Reports say 27-year-old Hunter Myers was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital after he was driving in a race on Wednesday at The Hollywood Casino at The Meadows in Washington County.