Baby black bear almost hit by westbound driver in city, Heber City UT


A driver heading west reported nearly hitting a baby black bear that crossed the road. The bear stopped before being hit, and the driver does not know where it went. Authorities are being notified to check on the bear's safety.
Audio|Source: Wasatch County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The area of 3,200 east, 1,200 south.
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Compliant called and said that he was westbound, and traveling on the right of him westbound was a baby black bear.
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He said it almost hit his car, but it stopped.
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He's not sure where it went yet.
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And he said, I'm going to contact DNR via the signal app, but just to make sure it is a black bear or that it's not in danger.
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Location mentioned:
Near E 1200 S, Heber City, UT 84032
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