By Associated Press - Monday, May 19, 2014

BEND, Ore. (AP) - A motorcycle rider who hit a bear near Bend is recovering.

KTVZ reports (https://bit.ly/1gGYui9 ) the 32-year-old Westfir woman was flown Saturday to a Bend hospital.

The Deschutes County sheriff’s office says the bear ran in front of her motorcycle and ran off after the collision.



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Information from: KTVZ-TV, https://www.ktvz.com/

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