Iowa drivers rank fifth in the U-S for the most animal collisions. Kelly Pargett, a spokeswoman for State Farm, says the company’s study finds 58-percent of the animals Iowans hit are deer.
Iowa drivers have a one-in-55 chance of colliding with an animal while driving.
The report says most animal-related crashes occur during October, November, and December.
The most dangerous state for animal collisions is West Virginia, followed by Montana, Pennsylvania, and South Dakota. The state with the lowest risk? Hawaii.