Dead or injured bear reported on Highway 160, San Juan County UT


Multiple reports were received about a dead or possibly injured bear or another brown animal lying on the road between mile markers 114 and 126 on Highway 160, likely between Cosa and Bayfield in San Juan County, Utah.
Audio|Source: Dolores, Montezuma, and San Juan Counties Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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So we've gotten like four or five calls about a bear or other brown animals somewhat.
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Between the 114 and the 126 on 160 being dead possibly in the road.
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Can I have you check that area?
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Did you see the 114 or the 126?
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a firm where we got a 114 of a bear that just dodged a vehicle and didn't get hit.
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Then we got one at the 117 that says that there's a dead bear in the road.
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No exact location.
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They're thinking somewhere between Cosa and Bayfield.
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And then we got another caller at the 126 that says there's something else dead in the roadway.
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It was browned.
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Don't know what it was.
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All right. I'll be in route from the 163.
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