The man who recorded the video said had his brother not jumped off the snowmobile when he did, he would have been crushed between the moose and handlebars of the vehicle. FOX13
occurred over the weekend near the town of Palisades, Idaho.
Bigelow said he, his son, his brother and two of his friends were out enjoying the snowy landscape when the brother pulled farther ahead of the group."My brother saw what happened and was trying to draw the moose's attention away from us," Bigelow said in a Facebook post.
"My brother thought he could hit the throttle and get out of there, but the engine died when he did," Bigelow added. "Had my brother not jumped when he did, he would have been crushed under the full weight of the moose against the handlebars."
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