Cougar Sightings in Minneapolis End in Tragic Deaths
TL;DR
A cougar that was spotted in the Lowry Hill neighborhood of Minneapolis was struck and killed by a motorist on Interstate 394. The driver, Nathan Kmetz, was unable to stop in time and collided with the cougar, causing his car to go into the median. Kmetz suffered minor injuries from the impact and the deployment of his Hummer's airbag.
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