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Colorado State Patrol warns of peak wildlife crash season
Original: Colorado State Patrol warns of peak wildlife crash season with nearly 3,300 crashes so far this year
Colorado State Patrol is warning drivers that the state has entered its peak season for wildlife-vehicle collisions, with nearly 3,300 crashes involving animals recorded so far this year. Authorities are urging motorists to stay alert, particularly at dawn and dusk, as deer and elk activity increases on Colorado roads during the fall months.
Why now: Seasonal increase in wildlife collisions makes drivers in Colorado alert to the warning and safety advice.
Evidence
- Colorado State Patrol warns of peak wildlife crash season with nearly 3,300 crashes so far this year · Denver7
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