Delaware Authorities Caution Drivers to Watch Out for Deer During Mating Season
Use extra caution on the roads during the deer mating season is the warning to Delaware drivers from DNREC, OHS, and DSP.
Motorists Urged to Watch Out for Deer Crossing Roadways
Late October through November is prime time for increased white-tailed deer activity in Delaware, leading up to their peak mating season in mid-November. With more deer crossing roadways in the shorter days ahead, especially after the Nov. 7 change from daylight saving time back to Eastern Standard Time, motorists are urged to be on high alert to avoid collisions with these large animals.