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RECREATION: AUTOMOBILES
List: Top Ten Worst States in the USA for Auto-Deer Collisions
Date: Between July 1, 2004 and June 30, 2005
Source: State Farm
Base: Auto damage claim statistics for the USA.
Notes: State Farm estimates that 1.5 million vehicles collide with deer every year, resulting in 150 motorists deaths and $1.1 billion in vehicle damages. No data was given on the number of deer killed. Or their species. Or their names. Or whether they were planning a class-action lawsuit against Ford, Chrysler, Toyota etc.
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Rank / State
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1. Pennsylvania
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2. Michigan
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3. Illinois
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4. Ohio
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5. Georgia
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6. Minnesota
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7. Virginia
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8. Indiana
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9. Texas
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10. Wisconsin
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