As of: March 5, 2024, 8:04 p.m
By: Katarina Amtmann
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A wolf was run over on a motorway in Bavaria (symbolic image).
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A wolf was run over and killed on the A93 in Upper Palatinate.
Another driver ran over the animal and called the police.
Nabburg - A wolf was hit by a vehicle on Autobahn 93 and fatally injured.
A 37-year-old driver told officers on Friday that he had driven over an already dead animal near Nabburg in the Schwandorf district, police said on Monday, March 4.
The police eventually determined that it was a wolf that had probably been hit by another, unknown vehicle.
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Wolf run over in Upper Palatinate: Similar incident just a few weeks ago
Just over a week ago, a similar incident occurred on the A93, about 20 kilometers south.
A wolf was also killed in this accident.
According to initial estimates, this was a male cub born in 2023.
(came/dpa)
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