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Bear Fatally Struck By Car In CT: Reports

The bear was struck by a car on Thursday, according to reports.

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A bear was fatally struck by a car​ around 10 a.m. Thursday on Route 2, according to NBC CT.
A bear was fatally struck by a car​ around 10 a.m. Thursday on Route 2, according to NBC CT. (Patch Graphics)

MARLBOROUGH, CT — A bear was fatally struck by a car around 10 a.m. Thursday on Route 2, according to NBC CT.

The driver wasn't injured, according to WTNH News 8. State crews responded and remove the bear from the highway.

No other details have been released.

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