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getting close to mating season, which precipitates more movement among these animals.
Sgt. Settle said the state police see more reports of vehicles striking deer as a result of this movement. He noted that one day last week his office had four reports of vehicle/deer collisions.
“Take a wild animal and a rural section of road,” said Settle, “and an accident is imminent.”
It's the suddenness of the deer’s appearance that poses the greatest risk to motorists. Drivers are urged to take precaution at all times, but especially early morning and late at night.
Last week, the sheriffs department responded to six reports of motorists striking
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