Bear Found Dead Near Houghton Road and I-10 in Tucson
TUCSON, Ariz. — A deceased bear was discovered by the Pima County Sheriff’s Department close to Houghton Road and Interstate 10. Initial investigations suggest the bear may have been struck by a vehicle.
Mark Frieberg, Tucson Field Supervisor for the Arizona Game and Fish Department, confirmed that authorities are looking into the incident to determine whether the cause was indeed a collision or if foul play may be involved. The situation remains under investigation, and additional details have yet to surface.
As wildlife interactions increase in urban areas, officials urge drivers to remain vigilant to protect both animals and themselves. The discovery raises awareness about the presence of wildlife in the vicinity and encourages the public to report any sightings or incidents involving animals on roadways. Further updates will be provided as the investigation unfolds.
The bear’s unfortunate death further highlights the need for community engagement in promoting safe practices for wildlife coexistence.
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