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Heard on: Weirton Police and Fire · 1/11/2026 04:16 AM
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At Kroger, a female driver pulled over after striking a coyote.
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The animal is still alive, stuck in the grill of her vehicle.
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Coyote trapped in vehicle grill near Kroger

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As discussed during the dispatch call, a female driver near the Kroger store in Weirton reported that she accidentally hit a coyote, which became trapped in the front grill of her vehicle. The animal appeared to still be alive, and assistance was requested.

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St Thomas Dr, Weirton, WV 26062
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