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Colorado wildlife crashes near 3,300 as peak season hits
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 the 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, especially at dawn and dusk, as deer and elk activity increases on highways during the fall months.
Why now: Fall is peak migration and mating season for deer and elk, sharply raising the risk of wildlife collisions across Colorado.
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- Colorado State Patrol warns of peak wildlife crash season with nearly 3,300 crashes so far this year · Denver7
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