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Wildlife crash season begins in Colorado with high-risk roads identified
Original: Peak season for wildlife crashes in Colorado begins; here are the highest-risk roads
Colorado has entered its peak season for wildlife-vehicle collisions, and local outlets are alerting drivers to the stretches of road where deer and elk crashes are most likely. Authorities typically urge extra caution at dawn and dusk, when animals are most active near highways during the fall migration and mating season.
Why now: Fall migration and mating season sharply increase deer and elk on Colorado roads, prompting safety warnings to drivers.
Evidence
- Peak season for wildlife crashes in Colorado begins; here are the highest-risk roads · Denver7
- Peak season for wildlife crashes in Colorado begins; here are the highest-risk roads · KKTV
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