Deer are everywhere!

• There are more than 15,000 deer-vehicle crashes in New Jersey each year.
• A deer crash can happen anytime - but half occur from October through December, and three quarters happen from dusk to dawn.
• Deer crashes can occur almost anywhere outside of dense urban areas.
• Many deer crashes occur on two-lane roads with no median.
• Every year, deer crashes in New Jersey cause millions of dollars in vehicle damage, injuries, and even deaths.

Reduce your risk!

• Slow down - If you see one deer, more may follow.
• Don't swerve - If a crash is unavoidable, break firmly and stay in your lane.
• Keep headlights clean and aligned - Use high beams when possible.,,
• Always buckle up - It could save your life.

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