Mountain Lion Dies after Car Collision Near Cambria

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Mountain Lion Dies after Car Collision Near CambriaMountain Lion Dies after Car Collision Near CambriaA wildlife official euthanized the big cat after it was injured by a car on Santa Rosa Creek Road.
 Published  May 17, 2018 Backpacker Contributors
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A California Department of Fish and Wildlife official had to euthanize a young mountain lion after it was hit by a car on Santa Rosa Creek Road near Cambria this week. It’s the second mountain lion killed by a car in the county this season.
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