Bear collides with car on Hokkaido road in northern Japan

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 14:27 · Archive

A brown bear slammed into a car on a road in Hokkaido after two bears were spotted.

A brown bear slammed its body against a car in northern Japan after two bears were spotted on a road in Hokkaido. The larger bear, believed to be the mother, approached the vehicle before running away with its cub.

The driver was unharmed in the incident. Police have released dashcam footage of the encounter.

How it is being reported

• Moment mother bear slams into car to protect cubAl Jazeera · 2 Oct, 13:42
• Video shows bear slamming into car in northern JapanEuronews · 2 Oct, 12:10

In this story: Hokkaido · Japan

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