Not So Fast: Lowered Speed Limits Aren't Stopping Wildlife-Vehicle Collisions
January 11, 2020
January 11, 2020
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Jan. 11 -- The Nature Conservancy issued the following news:
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- A new study shows drivers aren't obeying the speed limits meant to reduce accidents.
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Wildlife-vehicle collisions are a major hazard for drivers and wildlife alike. Every year, more than 2 million of these crashes occur in the United States, leading to human injuries, costly vehicle repairs, and loss of wildlife. It's commonly believed that reducing . . .
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- A new study shows drivers aren't obeying the speed limits meant to reduce accidents.
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Wildlife-vehicle collisions are a major hazard for drivers and wildlife alike. Every year, more than 2 million of these crashes occur in the United States, leading to human injuries, costly vehicle repairs, and loss of wildlife. It's commonly believed that reducing . . .