Bear cub struck by car on busy Primorsky Krai highway under investigation

Bear cub struck by car on busy Primorsky Krai highway under investigation

Janet Carey
Janet Carey
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Black bear cub sitting in grass near a road, with trees and plants in the background.

Bear cub struck by car on busy Primorsky Krai highway under investigation

A bear cub was hit by a vehicle on a busy highway in Primorsky Krai. The incident took place near the 112th kilometre of the Artem–Nakhodka–Vostochny Port road. Authorities have since launched an investigation into what happened. The collision occurred along a stretch of highway known for its heavy traffic. Local drivers reported the accident, prompting a swift response from officials.

Traffic police arrived at the scene alongside representatives from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection. Their teams are now working to establish the exact circumstances of the incident. The investigation continues as authorities examine the details of the collision. Updates on the cub’s condition and any further actions will follow once the facts are confirmed.