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Eagle Rescued After Indiana Roadway Collision
24 Aug
Summary
- An injured bald eagle was found on a state road.
- A trooper safely contained the bird until an officer arrived.
- The eagle is now receiving rehabilitation and care.

A bald eagle is currently recovering after a recent incident in southern Indiana where it was found injured in the roadway. The emergency response began on Saturday when an Indiana State Police trooper was dispatched to State Road 60 near Salem. The trooper discovered the injured bald eagle and took immediate action to ensure its safety and containment.
Following the trooper's intervention, an Indiana Conservation Officer arrived at the scene. The officer assumed responsibility for the eagle and transported it to Hardy Lake. At this facility, officials are providing the necessary rehabilitation and specialized care to aid the bird's recovery from its injuries.