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Preventing Deer and Moose Accidents Through Road Management Measures - Experiences and Solutions from Finland

More than 13,953 traffic accidents involving deer and moose are estimated to occur each year in Finland. These accidents cause at least €92 million in costs and lead to 122 personal injuries (3 fatalities) annually. Deer-related accidents are increasing as both deer populations and vehicular travel increase.

Information sheet

  • Date: 2025
  • Author(s): KLANG Jaako
  • Domain(s): Road Safety
  • Type: RR404 - Features
  • PIARC Ref.: RR404-045
  • Number of pages: 5