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Man Dies After His Car Hit a Moose Near Alaska’s Denali National Park
The collision serves as a sobering reminder of the hazards of wildlife along Alaska’s roadways,” the National Park Service said
Collision with moose kills driver and injures passenger near Alaska’s Denali National Park
A driver was killed and a passenger in his car injured after hitting a moose near the entrance to Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve.
Driver dies after hitting a moose near Denali National Park
A car crashed into a moose early Friday morning near the entrance to Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska, killing the driver and injuring a passenger, park officials said. The crash happened south of the entrance to the Denali Park Road near mile 235 of George Parks Highway, the park said in a statement.
Driver killed, passenger hurt after crashing into moose near Denali National Park
The National Park Service said the crash happened just south of the entrance to the Delani Park Road around 1 a.m. Friday.
24-year-old tourist dies after striking moose near AK national park, officials say
The 24-year-old Bulgarian man was driving on George Parks Highway “just south of the entrance to the Denali Park Road ” at about 1 a.m. Friday, Aug. 1, when he hit a moose with his car, the National Park Service said in a news release.
Man dies after car crashes into moose in Alaska national park
One man died and one woman was injured after their vehicle struck a moose in Denali National Park in south-central Alaska last week.
Tragic Moose Collision Near Alaska National Park Is A “Sobering Reminder” Of Wildlife Hazards
A tragic incident near Denali National Park has brought the dangers of Alaskan wildlife back into the spotlight.
Driver killed, passenger injured in collision with moose on Parks Highway near Denali National Park
The driver, a 24-year-old man from Bulgaria, was declared dead at the scene near the entrance to Denali National Park.
Driver Dies After Hitting a Moose Near Denali National Park in Alaska
A car crashed into a moose early on Friday morning near the entrance to Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska, killing the driver and injuring a passenger, park officials said. The crash happened south of the entrance to the Denali Park Road near Mile 235 of George Parks Highway, the park said in a statement.
Man, 24, Dies and Woman Hospitalized After Car Hits Moose
A 24-year-old Bulgarian man was killed when his vehicle struck a moose just outside Denali National Park in Alaska. The crash occurred around 1 a.m. Friday on Denali Park Road near Mile 235 of the George Parks Highway,
Denali moose crash: 24-year-old driver killed
A 24-year-old international tourist was killed when he was driving and hit a moose near Denali National Park in Alaska.
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