MoDOT Warns Motorists to Expect an Increase in Wild Animals on the Road
Missouri recorded more than 2,800 deer crashes in 2025, including six deaths and 435 injuries, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol.
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Drivers urged to watch for wildlife as fall deer movement increases
By Angie Hutschreider JEFFERSON CITY — Cooler temperatures and longer nights mean deer and other wildlife are becoming more active, prompting the Missouri Department of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
MoDOT urges drivers to watch for deer as fall collisions increase - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., (KBSI) — The Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to watch for deer and other wildlife as cooler weather and longer nights increase animal movement. Most deer-related crashes occur in October and November between 6 and 7 a.m. and between 6 and 9 p.m., according to MoDOT. Missouri recorded more than 2,800 crashes involving deer in...
Watch for Wildlife Movement on Roadways
From MoDot: JEFFERSON CITY – Cooler, longer nights mean deer and other wild animals are on the move. Most deer strikes with vehicles occur during October and November between the hours of 6-7 a.m. and 6-9 p.m. The Missouri Department of Transportation is reminding motorists to be prepared and never drive distracted. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, in 2025, Missouri drivers experienced more than 2,800 crashes involving deer, wit…
Deer collision risk rises across Missouri in October and November
Cooler temperatures and longer nights are increasing deer and other wildlife movement, prompting the Missouri Department of Transportation to remind motorists to remain alert and avoid distractions behind the wheel. Most vehicle collisions involving deer occur during October and November, particularly between 6 and 7 a.m. and from 6 to 9 p.m. According to the […] The post Deer collision risk rises across Missouri in October and November appeared…
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