There are numerous things in a variety of states that can lead to substantial damage to your vehicle.
Deer, in particular, can cause serious damage that might require you to file a claim with your car insurance company. The risk of collisions with a deer is highest from October to December, but you should be careful all year long in the following states.
Using extra caution in these top 10 states where State Farm says you are at the highest risk of hitting a deer can keep you safe and help you avoid the financial stress of having to repair or replace your vehicle.
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10. Missouri
Likelihood: 1 in 80
This state has extensive rural areas intersecting with major roadways, creating frequent encounters between vehicles and deer.
Factors like expanding urban development infringing upon deer habitats also contribute to the heightened risk of collisions in Missouri.
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