LANSING, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – The state of Michigan is hitting a new high when it comes to car-deer crashes.

The number of car-deer crashes in metro Detroit that resulted in serious injury are at a ten-year high.

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Oakland County tops the state for the wrecks, with 1,853 in 2021.

Last year, crashes with deer killed ten people in Michigan and injured 1,449. November is when car-deer crashes happen the most.