Study: Deer-Related Crashes Cost $1.1Billion Yearly

NU Online News Service, Nov. 10, 2:30 p.m.EST?Nationwide, the total of deaths and damage caused bydeer on roadways is 150 motorist fatalities and about $1.1 billionin vehicle damage, according to a new study.

The research was conducted by the Insurance Institute forHighway Safety and Cornell University, both in Ithaca, N.Y., usingfederal and state records, as well as previous academic studies onthis topic, to develop its national estimates.

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