Posted on 4/25/2022
Getting into a car accident can be a scary experience. Colliding with a deer is even more stressful. Besides the damage to your vehicle, potential injury to yourself and passengers, the deer is often too seriously hurt to survive. Prevention is the best way to protect yourself, your family, and these beautiful creatures. Here are some tips to help keep everyone safe! Know The Area Pay attention to the types of animals that live in the area you are driving. You may be surprised to find that deer and other critters live closer to neighborhoods than you might think. Be especially wary in areas that border on wildlife preserves, parks and mountains. Knowing what to look for helps you to be prepared should something show up in your path. Check The Time Deer and other large mammals are known to be move active during the early morning and early evening hours, especially around dawn and sunset. This is when they are moving in search of food. The glare from the sun may also present a challe ... read more