{"id":105606,"date":"2025-08-31T21:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T21:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/105606\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T21:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T21:34:08","slug":"love-island-star-rushed-to-hospital-after-being-trampled-on-by-horse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/105606\/","title":{"rendered":"Love Island star rushed to hospital after being trampled on by horse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love Island USA Taylor Williams was rushed to hospital after he was thrown off a horse after a horse trampled on him after a rodeo accident<\/p>\n<p>16:13, 31 Aug 2025Updated 16:13, 31 Aug 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1756676047_88_0_ITV.jpg\" alt=\"Love Island USA Taylor Williams was rushed to hospital \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Love Island USA Taylor Williams was rushed to hospital (Image: ITV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/tv\/tv-news\/love-island-star-makes-emotional-35820600\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Love Island<\/a> star<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themirror.com\/entertainment\/tv\/breaking-love-island-clarke-taylor-1254020\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Taylor Williams<\/a> shared with fans that he had been rushed to hospital after he was thrown off and trampled on by a horse after a rodeo accident. Taylor, 25, appeared on the US version of the show earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The reality TV star can be seen in footage posted online, falling off his horse during a rodeo at the Arizona Invitational Black Rodeo in Scottsdale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">After falling off the horse, the animal then rolled over on top of him before standing up. And it was at this point Taylor was immediately rushed to hospital.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_taylor-williams.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor Williams shared with fans the moment he was thrown off his horse\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Taylor Williams shared with fans the moment he was thrown off his horse(Image: Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Addressing the harrowing incident, Taylor took to social media to give thanks to those who wished him well. One of his friends posted a message saying: &#8220;Sending all my prayers and positive vibes to @taylor_williams.3 for a speedy recovery.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In response, the reality TV star said: &#8220;[Appreciate] it dawg.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In admirable determination, Taylor told his fans that was still going to attended an event he had previously been invited to, despite his injuries. He wrote: &#8220;Was in a horse accident last night but I&#8217;m still pulling up tonight injured and all.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/0_Love-Island-USA-Season-7.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor Williams appeared on Love Island earlier this year\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Taylor Williams appeared on Love Island earlier this year(Image: Jocelyn Prescod\/Peacock via Gett)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Her then posted a picture of himself in a hospital bed with his neck encased in a neck brace. But he assured his fans that he was &#8220;all good.&#8221; He then shared the moment he was thrown off the horse and captioned it saying: &#8220;Still walked out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Away from his reality TV stardom, Taylor is studying to be a vet. Speaking about his spontaneous side, he said: &#8220;If you&#8217;re not being dangerous, then you&#8217;re not living life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1756676048_446_0_taylor-williams.jpg\" alt=\"Taylor Williams was rushed to hospital after being trampled on by his horse\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Taylor Williams was rushed to hospital after being trampled on by his horse(Image: Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">During <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/love-island\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Love Island<\/a>, Taylor was coupled with Clarke Carraway. 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