Hitting the brakes on animal-vehicle collisions near Kamloops

Hitting the brakes on animal-vehicle collisions near Kamloops

KAMLOOPS – According to the BC Conservation Foundation, highways can be detrimental to local wildlife populations and ecology. On average, ICBC tallies more than 12,000 animal-vehicle incidents every year, with more than 900 injuries reported. The region with the highest total is the Southern Interior, which includes Kamloops. “Every animal in BC can be impacted by roads or wildlife vehicle collisions — anything from as small as rodents and amph…