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The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo kicked off their opening night at NRG Stadium on March 1st.

During the chuck-wagon races, a driver was injured in an accident falling from his wagon.

Below is the video of the incident, viewers discretion advised:

The driver’s current condition is unknown, but after the incident he was said to be awake and alert while taken to a hospital. One of the horses that also took a fall was examined by a veterinarian and is expected to make a full recovery.