The Park City Police Department since late November received several reports of injured deer on or close to roads, pointing to the likelihood of collisions with vehicles and, in one case, a confirmed accident.
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A report submitted to Park City Mayor Andy Beerman and the Park City Council provides limited information about nearly 60 traffic stops of trucks on Marsac Avenue between late July and the middle of October after the drivers were observed proceeding without stopping at a brake-check area.
The Park City Police Department was told of a moose that appeared to be showing an emotion, an unusual sort of wildlife report to the agency. Someone indicated to the police the moose “seems sad,” according to public police logs.
A collision between a driver and a moose in Park City on Saturday resulted in serious damage to the pickup truck, but nobody was injured and the animal left the scene, the Park City Police Department said. A Police Department narrative indicates the moose “had already got up and walked away” by the time an officer arrived.