Pa. Game Commission Warns Drivers to Look Out for 'Increasingly Active' Deer

Pa. Game Commission warns drivers to look out for 'increasingly active' deer

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is warning drivers to look out for 'increasingly active' deer during their mating season. They are especially mobile from October to December. Pennsylvania is one of the riskiest states for collisions.

Pennsylvania Drivers Face Heightened Deer Collision Risk, Game Commission Warns

HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) — State officials are advising Pennsylvania motorists to slow down and stay alert as deer become more active this fall, increasing the risk of vehicle collisions. Pennsylvania drivers have a one in 62 chance of a collision with a big game animal, a recent report stated. The Pennsylvania Game Commission issued the advisory as deer enter their fall breeding season, commonly called the “rut.” During this time, bucks travel far…

Watch for Deer: Game Commission Urges Caution on the Roads

HARRISBURG, Pa.-- As deer activity ramps up this fall, the Pennsylvania Game Commission is reminding drivers to take it slow and stay alert — especially with daylight-saving time ending on Nov. 2.