Sheriff's Office: Bear hit, killed by vehicle in Rockingham County (opens original article in a new tab)

A bear was hit and killed by a vehicle on U.S. 29 in Rockingham County, according to the sheriff's office.

• Bear was killed by vehicle on U.S. 29 between mile markers 148 and 149.
• Authorities notified NC Wildlife about the incident.
• No further details provided about the bear or circumstances of the collision.