B.C. woman, 69, suffers cuts in bear attack
MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. – A woman suffered cuts to her face Wednesday evening when she was attacked by a bear in Maple Ridge, B.C.
An official with the Provincial Health Services Authority Carol Boutin says the injuries suffered by the 69-year-old woman are not considered serious.
There was no immediate word on what may have provoked the attack or if the victim was on a trail or on her property (near Anderson Pacific Forest Products).
The woman’s name has not been released. (News1130)
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