Back November - Deer Watch Monday, November 12, 2012 Deer strikes are up over 8% in the past twelve months! November is the peak month for deer strikes. There is an estimated 20 million animals in deer herds currently. To help avoid a dangerous an costly situation please consider these tips: Take note of deer crossing areas, and slow down Expect more than one animal to cross the road Use your high beam headlights when possible Understand dawn and dusk are peak times for deer movement Remember - don't swerve to avoid a deer, slow down as much as possible and drive through the animal, don't chance rolling your truck if you come upon an unavoidable situation. THE ONLY WAY, IS THE SAFE WAY! Related Articles Operation Safe Driver Week is Coming Soon! Wednesday, June 23, 2021 Read More RoadCheck 2018 Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Read More RoadCheck 2018 Tuesday, June 5, 2018 Read More