Spokane drivers face higher deer crash risk in fall

Spokane, Wash. — Deer-related crashes become a bigger concern for drivers in Spokane County during the fall and winter months, with state data showing more carcasses removed from roads and a larger share found late in the year.

Over the past two years in Spokane County, the Washington State Department of Transportation removed more carcasses from roadways during the fall and winter months.

In 2024, crews removed 315 carcasses. About 23% of them were removed between October and December…

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