million lightweight motor vehicle collisions in the US, 1 million involved animal-vehicle collisions. Deer–vehicle collisions lead to about $1.1 billion in...
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to unaffected deer populations and concerns about exposure to human populations. In addition to the danger of deer-vehicle collisions the National Agricultural...
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A deer horn, or deer whistle, is a whistle mounted on automobiles intended to help prevent collisions with deer. Air moving through the device produces...
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DVC can refer to: Damodar Valley Corporation, India Deer–vehicle collisions Deputy Vice-Chancellor of a university Diablo Valley College, California,...
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Roadkill (redirect from Wildlife-vehicle collisions)
Roadkill is a wild animal that has been killed by collision with motor vehicles. Wildlife-vehicle collisions (WVC) have increasingly been the topic of academic...
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another vehicle or a roadside object. These include head-on collisions and run-off-road collisions. Collisions at junctions, including rear-end collision and...
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countries. Automobile collisions with deer can impose a significant cost on the economy. In the U.S., about 1.5 million deer-vehicle collisions occur each year...
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Wildlife crossing (section Wildlife-vehicle collisions)
world.[citation needed] Wildlife-vehicle collisions have a significant cost for human populations because collisions damage property and injure and kill...
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been reduced by 500. Deer-vehicle collisions were also reduced from 60 per year to 10 per year. Loewer, Peter (2002). Solving deer problems: how to keep...
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This list contains notable people who have been killed in traffic collisions. This list does not include those who were killed competing on closed-road...
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their historic range in the Northeast U.S., white-tailed deer density and deer-vehicle collisions (DVCs) could be reduced by 22%, which could prevent 21...
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increase. Coincidence?". Brookshire, Bethany (3 December 2022). "Deer-vehicle collisions spike when daylight saving ends". Science News (Paper). 202 (10):...
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wildlife fencing with escape routes. This helps keep deer off the road, preventing vehicle collisions and allowing animals that are trapped between the road...
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human-wildlife conflict can cause substantial losses; 500,000 deer-vehicle collisions in Europe (and 1-1.5 million in North America) led to 30,000 injuries...
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Bird strike (redirect from Collisions between aircraft and birds)
deaths resulting from collisions with structures, such as power lines, towers and wind turbines (see bird–skyscraper collisions and towerkill). A significant...
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"National Deer-Vehicle Collisions Project Scotland" (PDF). The Deer Initiative. 2003–2005. p. 2. Retrieved 10 July 2013. "Vehicle Activated Deer Warning...
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Traffic collisions in Pakistan are among the highest in the world, with thousands of lives lost and many severely injured each year. In 2021 alone, 10...
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and Other Drug-Impaired Driving Require Collision-Avoidance and Connected-Vehicle Technologies on all Vehicles Eliminate Distracted Driving (Distracted...
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Moose (redirect from Moose-vehicle collisions)
Massachusetts study found that moose–vehicular collisions had a very high human fatality rate and that such collisions caused the death of 3% of the Massachusetts...
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deer are often found in residents' yards and along roadsides where plants and flowers grow. This often results in car-to-deer collisions, as the deer...
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wildlife collisions in the state, with 34 collisions in 2007. Animals other than birds killed by vehicles are, in order of frequency, white-tailed deer, turtles...
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County's wildlife–vehicle collision database. Elk (327 collisions), moose (143), and mule deer (1,427) had the largest numbers of collisions in the Jackson...
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wolves was found to reduce deer-vehicle collisions in a study published in 2021. The two factors were the thinning of the deer population by wolves and...
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and generally free of additives and drugs. Almost 1.3 million deer are hit by vehicles each year in the US. If the animal is not obviously suffering from...
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programs, automobile whistles. Deer mirrors along the edges of highways were installed for reducing deer-vehicle collisions. The Wildlife Warning System...
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Damage waiver (redirect from Collision damage waiver)
to "collision or theft," so vandalism and hail are excluded. It may be ambiguous whether deer impacts and glass chips are covered as "collisions." MasterCards...
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Assured clear distance ahead (category Traffic collisions)
mitigation efforts: The role of speed limit and road edge clearance for deer–vehicle collisions". The Journal of Wildlife Management. 78 (4): 679–688. Bibcode:2014JWMan...
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Florida panther (section Vehicular collisions)
number of Florida panthers killed by vehicular collisions has increased in recent years, and traffic collisions were responsible for the majority of recorded...
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Save a Buck" sign campaign. Deer mirrors along the edges of highways were installed for reducing deer-vehicle collisions. The Wildlife Warning System...
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in collisions wore high-visibility clothing, and that just over half of the collisions studied, nearly two-thirds of those involving another vehicle, were...
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