Equine photographer and artist Eric Hardesty, of Brunswick, Ohio is recovering at Hackley Hospital in Muskegon, Michigan hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on July 8.

Hardesty was traveling home from a horse show in Luddington, Michigan in his truck towing a Raptor camper when the accident occurred. His finacé, Amy Engelskirger, was following and witnessed the crash. Hardesty is expected to recover but the truck and camper are a total loss.

Hardesty, owns and operates Excalibur Photography and Advertising. He is also the founder and artist at Diezeliberate, a clothing company and photographer/artist/publicist for the band Elvis Monroe.