[REGIONAL NEWS] Bison attacks woman at same Utah park her date had been attacked 3 months ago

Kayleigh Davis talks about being attacked by a bison two days earlier as she recovers in Ogden on Sunday, September 29, 2019. (Winston Armani/KSL-TV via The Deseret News

By David K. Li | NBC

A Utah woman was attacked by a bison in the same park where her date had also been gored three months ago.

Kayleigh Davis, 22, was taking a sunset hike Friday on a trail at Antelope Island State Park when she came face-to-face with the soon-to-be rambunctious bovine.

She stepped off the path to steer clear of the animal when it suddenly charged, flipping her 15 feet in the air.

“I go around the bison, like off the trail away from him, and there’s actually four bikers coming down the trail and I think they had spooked him,” Davis told NBC affiliate KSL from her hospital room Monday. “That’s when he flipped me up in the air.”

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