Moose killed instantly in TCH collision
CBC News
Posted: Sep 5, 2012 6:20 AM NT
Last Updated: Sep 5, 2012 9:46 AM NT
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Three men were rushed to hospital early Tuesday after their vehicle smashed into a moose outside St. John's.
The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary said the crash happened around 1:45 a.m. at the Conception Bay South interchange on the Trans-Canada Highway.
The moose was killed instantly, police said.
"The vehicle was demolished," the RNC said in a statement.
The injured men were expected to recover.
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