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Motorcycle hits bear near Bend

The Columbian
Published: May 18, 2014, 5:00pm

BEND, Ore. — A motorcycle rider who hit a bear near Bend is recovering.

KTVZ reports 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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