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Deer Vehicle Crashes Rise in Mississippi

Mississippians aren’t the only ones bustling about this time of year. It’s a common sight to see herds of deer standing alongside – and even crossing – busy highways and roads. During December and January, when temperatures drop and the …

Fall Most Dangerous Season for Deer-Vehicle Collisions

Al Brown still remembers hitting the deer last year, about 10 miles west of Prattville on Alabama 14. “It was a buck, and he came out of nowhere,” Brown said of the November accident that happened at dusk. He was …

Ohio Deer-Related Accidents Down in 2013

Ohio officials say the number of reported deer-related car crashes in the state decreased in 2013. The Ohio Department of Public Safety says about 20,200 deer-vehicle crashes were reported last year. That’s nearly 800 fewer crashes than in 2012. Despite …