On December 30, Alaska State Troopers responded to a vehicle-moose collision on the Parks Highway near Trapper Creek.  A moose entered the highway and was struck by a vehicle. The driver was transported by ground ambulance for injuries; a passenger was transported by Life Flight for their injuries.

Report information taken from Alaska State Troopers Dispatch.

Vehicle Safety Tips:

Slow down when passing yellow animal crossing signs. Be aware the wildlife are most active at dawn, dusk and night.

Motorists are expected to use a reasonable amount of care on the road. If you or someone you love has been injured in a car accident due to someone else’s lack of care-or negligence, including the car in which you are a passenger,  you may be entitled to financial compensation for your injuries or other damages. Don’t hesitate to reach out to the attorneys at Ringstad Law Office, P.C. as soon as possible.