Motorists Reminded to Watch for Deer

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Gayla Phipps harvested this 12-point buck with her 2019 Nissan Pathfinder on Hwy 19 in Shannon County on her way to work at the Current Wave back in August. Motorists that kill deer with their vehicles can keep the deer with permission and a tag from an MDC Conservation Agent. In 2023, there were 3,591 collisions involving deer in Missouri, resulting in four fatalities and 420 people injured