Authorities: Driver hit Grizzly 399 while going speed limit, killing famous bear almost instantly
Collision was purely accidental and there was no indication of any wrongdoing, Lincoln County sheriff’s official says.
Grizzly bear 399 killed after getting hit by oncoming vehicle in Snake River Canyon
Grizzly bear 399 was killed on Tuesday after a vehicle hit it on U.S. Highway 26/89 in Snake River Canyon, south of Jackson, Wyoming. The bear’s identity was confirmed through ear tags and a microchip.
Famed grizzly bear killed after being struck by vehicle in national park as her cub is still missing
A beloved grizzly bear has been struck and killed by a vehicle in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, officials said.
RIP Grizzly 399: 'Queen of the Grand Tetons' in Wyoming killed after being hit by vehicle
Grizzly 399 had a yearling cub with her when she was struck by the vehicle. The cub's whereabouts are unknown, but there is no evidence it was involved.
World Famous Grizzly Bear Killed in Wyoming Vehicle Strike
A world famous grizzly bear at Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park was killed by a vehicle, according to officials on Wednesday. The female grizzly, known as No. 399, was an extremely popular figure in the park,
Grizzly 399, a mother bear loved by people across the world, dies in Wyoming
Grizzly 399′s life was thoroughly documented, leading to her becoming somewhat of a celebrity. Many were saddened by the news of her death.
Famed grizzly bear 399, a Grand Teton National Park icon, killed in collision with vehicle
She was a Yellowstone icon with more than 20 cubs and grand cubs, and the grizzly bear population will surely suffer from her loss."
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