Don’t do it NJ: 5 things you shouldn’t do when deer are on the road
Deer are certainly a problem here in New Jersey. No matter what part of the state you travel to, you're bound to run into one.
The danger is even greater on our roads. With so many cars traveling at any given time, a collision is sure to occur.
So what should you do when faced with this situation? Sometimes the deer run out so fast that there's barely any time to react.
But there are times when enough distance is given for you to be ready. As you approach the deer, be mindful of what you are doing so you don't increase the odds of a collision.
Here are five things you shouldn't do when approaching deer on a roadway.
Don't do it: 5 things you shouldn't do when deer are on the road
Now sometimes deer move so quickly that you simply can't avoid them. Check out the encounter I had with hitting a deer back when I still worked in promotions with New Jersey 101.5. And as you might've guessed, I hit the deer with the Big Yellow Van.