Crashes involving animals spike in winter. Here’s how to avoid them
- Written by Milad Haghani, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow in Urban Risk and Resilience, The University of Melbourne
If you’ve driven on regional Australian roads, you’ve likely seen the signs warning of kangaroos and other animals – the familiar “wildlife ahead” signs.
They are supposed to warn drivers of the dangers of wildlife on our roads, but collisions with animals are rising in Australia.
So how widespread is the problem? How...
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