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Hitting Deer Can Be Expensive

Hitting Deer Can Be Expensive

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Longer nights, cooler temperatures and ongoing harvest combine to get more deer moving across roads and highways.
Shawn Steward with Triple “A” South Dakota says lots of drivers are hitting deer…

Steward says those deer hits are expensive….https://soundcloud.com/wnax-radio/shawn-steward-1028b?si=3c87b5f499be4cd493e2bd57898ce394

Steward says there are prime times for deer movements…

Steward says while it may be difficult, its best to hit the brakes if a deer is in front of you and not try to swerve away from the animal.

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