Subscribe | UPI Odd Newsletter Subscribe Dog-driven car strikes parked vehicle MOSCOW, March 30 (UPI) -- A Moscow insurance company said a woman was shocked to discover her parked car had been struck by a vehicle driven by a trio of canines. Advertisement The AlfaStrakhovanie Group insurer said the Moscow woman was shopping at a mall and emerged to find another car had struck her parked vehicle, RIA Novosti reported Friday. The company said it turned out the owner of the other car had left the engine running with three dogs inside and the canines managed to shift the vehicle out of park and send it crashing into the woman's car. The woman left the scene to call police and returned to find the dogs had again managed to move the vehicle, which was a few yards from the scene of the crash. AlfaStrakhovanie said the mid-March incident was fully covered. Advertisement Drunken man serenades police EDSON, Alberta, March 30 (UPI) -- A video featuring a Canadian man belting out Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody" in the back of a police car has become a hit on YouTube. The video, which also features the man telling police in Edson, Alberta, that his intoxication "has to do with the brotherhood of man on the planet Earth," has been viewed more than 1 million times on the video-sharing site, the Detroit Free Press reported Friday. The police car's surveillance video depicts the man, who is identified in the video's description as Robert Wilkinson, talking with officers before belting out a version of Queen's 1975 hit. Bear rescues man from mountain lion PARADISE, Calif., March 30 (UPI) -- A California man said he was attacked by a mountain lion while out hiking and he was rescued by a mother bear. Robert Biggs, 69, of Paradise said he went out hiking and gold panning Monday morning near Whiskey Flats, and stopped to watch a mother bear with a yearling and a cub sitting on a stream bank, ABC News reported Friday. Biggs said he was turning to leave when a mountain lion jumped onto his back. He said he hit the lion on the head with a rock pick and he turned to see the mother bear grab the mountain lion by the neck and throw it to the ground. Advertisement Woman finds 476 diamonds in elevator KRASNOYARSK, Russia, March 30 (UPI) -- Police in Russia said they are trying to find the rightful owner of a package containing nearly 500 diamonds discovered in an elevator. Investigators said a 34-year-old Krasnoyarsk woman found the package on her way home from work and took the 476 stones to a jeweler, who confirmed they were diamonds, RIA Novosti reported Friday. The woman took the package to police, who sent the stones to be appraised. Investigators are trying to find the owner, police said. The hiker, who suffered a wound to his arm, said the lion fled after a brief struggle. "I think the lion was stalking the bear's cub and I got in the way," Biggs said. "The bear walked calmly back to her cub after, and I wrapped my arm up with a T-shirt and went gold panning before I went home."
