500-pound bear hit by car in Pleasant Valley found dead by NDOW

CARSON CITY, Nev. — A bear that was reportedly hit by a car in Pleasant Valley has been found dead, according to the Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW).

According to NDOW, the bear was found dead late Friday night by a nearby resident. This comes after the bear was allegedly hit by a car in Pleasant Valley near Big Tex Trailers, just north of Andrew Lane, around 9:30 p.m. on July 9.

NDOW biologists recovered the bear and conducted a biological examination. The bear was a 15-year-old male weighing about 500 pounds…

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