Autumn's Wildlife Hazard: Drivers Urged to Stay Alert on Country Roads
Autumn brings a heightened risk of wildlife accidents on countries roads, as dusk and rush hour traffic coincide with animals foraging or moving for mating. Drivers must exercise caution, especially in the mornings and evenings.
Autumn's shorter days mean more wildlife is active during peak traffic hours. Drivers should reduce speed, use high beams, and honk when they spot animals to warn others and give the creatures time to clear the country. Expect multiple animals to cross, as they often travel in groups.
In case of an accident, drivers should brake controllably and avoid risky maneuvers. It's crucial to call the police to secure a wildlife accident report. The police inspection Celle can assist with queries about such incidents. Their contact details are: Phone number 05141-2770. For specific inquiries, Kathrin Hilgert can be reached at 05141-277104.
Autumn demands extra vigilance from drivers on country roads. By heeding warning signs, reducing speed, and taking precautions when encountering wildlife, we can help protect ourselves, others, and the animals.
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