Hunting Season is Coming up: What to do if you Hit a Deer

October 5, 2017 | by

Two eyes shining in the road. You hit the brakes, but it’s too late: You hear a thump as you strike the deer. What should you do if you hit a deer?

“A century ago, white-tailed deer were rare on the East Coast. Now they number more than 20 million, and they’re everywhere: in back yards, in parks and on the roads. Collisions with deer cause 200 human deaths and cost more than $4 billion per year.” Deer car accidents are more common than you think. Don’t assume it won’t happen to you! In fact, according to compare.com, you have a 1/169 chance of hitting a deer. With deer hunting season coming up, those chances increase greatly! Here is what you should do if it happens to you.

 

Click the image below to learn how to stay safe this hunting season!

© 2024 AVID Risk Solutions. All Rights Reserved.
Skip to content