Husband stops on the side of the road to help neighbor... but never could have predicted it'd end with him in hospital with broken bones and ribs

A Utah man has landed successful nan infirmary aft he stopped astatine nan roadworthy broadside to thief a alien who had 2 cows and a stray bull successful his yard.

The Good Samaritan, Mark Sargent, 44, from Newcastle, had been attempting to thief nan man herd nan animals backmost into a pen until its proprietor could travel by and cod them.

Initially nan brace were capable to herd 2 cows disconnected nan property, but it was when  Sargent utilized his motortruck successful an effort to push a bull towards nan gross astatine nan extremity of a driveway that problem began.

Sargent, who has a inheritance successful moving pinch cattle and utilized to beryllium a bull rider, near nan protection of his motortruck and tried to herd nan bull retired of nan beforehand gross himself.

He managed to get nan animal done nan gross but was not prepared for what followed arsenic nan bull abruptly turned astir and charged astatine him.

The angry bull threw him astir 15 feet into nan aerial and past astatine slightest 25 feet down a hill, breaking his pelvis and hep successful nan process while besides bruising respective ribs.

Sargent is now successful infirmary and will person to acquisition a hep replacement aft doctors became concerned that his surgery bones mightiness move and portion unfastened a awesome artery. 

The family person group up a GoFundMe which has truthful acold raised $5,000 which will spell towards Sargent's mounting aesculapian bills. 

'I've been astir cattle astir of my life, truthful that's why I stopped disconnected and I helped. I'm not a alien astir livestock,' Sargent said to KSL.com.

'It conscionable happened truthful speedy that I couldn't do thing astir it different than protect my head. That's fundamentally what was going done my mind is protect my caput because if he had deed maine straight connected my head, he would've killed me. So I took astir of nan rustle successful my hep and my broadside area,' he explained.

Sargent says that he is not judge really nan cattle came to beryllium connected nan spot successful nan first spot aliases why their proprietor wasn't helping to retrieve them. 

He felt that since he was passing, nan family man who is simply a begetter to a teenage daughter, mightiness arsenic good thief out. 

'I'm conscionable irritated because, obviously, it's not a very bully animal and there's small kids moving astir there. If that would person happened to 1 of them kids, it would've killed them.'

The bull's proprietor was yet tracked down and nan bull was removed from nan area. 

The Iron County Sheriff confirmed that a 1 man had been 'gored by a bull' while 2 different men had besides been progressive successful a fight, but location were scant details.

While waiting for an ambulance to arrive, Sargent said he saw nan spot proprietor and nan cattle proprietor get into a beingness fight. 

He said that he was not what nan conflict was astir aliases really it sewage resolved, arsenic he was preoccupied pinch his 'very painful' injuries.

'I was trying to get up and get to nan motortruck and make myself arsenic comfortable arsenic possible, which did not happen,' he said.

But Sargent was keen to constituent retired that he was not gored by nan bull, arsenic nan animal did not person immoderate horns.