Semi hits bull moose tonight in western Marquette County

U.P. Breaking News Bulletin y – 11-27-17 10:45 p.m. ET

Moose killed after hit by semi in Marquette County

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By Greg Peterson
U.P. Breaking News
Owner, News Director
906-273-2433

Update 11:15 p.m. ET – the accident is .2 miles west of Orange Road on US-41.
The DNR is en-route.

The moose is laying on the west bound shoulder.
(Michigamme, MI) – A semi tractor trailer driver tonight reported to 911 that he had hit and killed a moose in Michigamme, MI.
The accident was reported tonight about 10:15 p.m. today, Mon., Nov. 27, 2017on U.S. Highway 41 West at Orange Road in Michigamme.

The dead is a bull moose – located on the straight away just beyond Michigamme.
The Michigan DNR has also been notified.
The moose is said to be laying off the roadway – and the trucker reported significant image – however it did not disable his truck.
No human injuries reported. If you have photo please share.

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