A black bear was struck and killed by a car traveling on Route 610 Garrisonville Road in North Stafford on Thursday night.
The bear was walking in the area of Joshua Road when it was struck by a car, killing it instantly, according to a Stafford County Sheriff’s Office spokesman.
The car that struck the bear was damaged to the point a tow truck was called to remove it from the roadway, according to the spokesman.
The occupants of the car were not injured.
