SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 6 months agoDo those little plastic "deer whistles" do anything to keep deer from running in front of a car?message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up176arrow-down10
arrow-up176arrow-down1message-squareDo those little plastic "deer whistles" do anything to keep deer from running in front of a car?SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·6 months agoLooking ahead, and recognizing when deer are out (usually around twilight hours), and slowing down are the things you can do to most easily avoid them. But try telling some people to slow down and you’ll get shot or otherwise ran over.
minus-squareikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·6 months agoAbsolutely slow down for that hour around twilight, and especially as you come to necks between bush on either side of road since they’ll cross there. No shame in slowing down at the high odds times of day and when it’s icy.
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 months agoor when it’s icy. or poor visibility. or or any other reason you think “hey, maybe I should slow down.”
Looking ahead, and recognizing when deer are out (usually around twilight hours), and slowing down are the things you can do to most easily avoid them.
But try telling some people to slow down and you’ll get shot or otherwise ran over.
Absolutely slow down for that hour around twilight, and especially as you come to necks between bush on either side of road since they’ll cross there.
No shame in slowing down at the high odds times of day and when it’s icy.
or when it’s icy. or poor visibility.
or or any other reason you think “hey, maybe I should slow down.”