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Deer crossing rural road in West Virginia

West Virginia leads the nation in deer-vehicle collisions

DEERWALK, W.Va. — Vehicle collisions with deer in West Virginia are more than just a nuisance. They’re a statistical certainty. For more than a decade, the mountainous Appalachian state has ranked No. 1 in the U.S. for deer-vehicle collisions.Drivers on West Virginia roadways in 2023 reported wrecks involving more than 10,000 deer, according to the … Read more