Wildlife collisions are rising in Montana during fall migration; officials urge caution, slow driving, and reporting.

Wildlife collisions are increasing in Montana, particularly during fall migration and dawn/dusk hours. State officials urge drivers to slow down in high-risk areas, use high beams when safe, and remain alert for animal movement near roads. Common animals involved include deer, elk, and moose. Drivers are advised to avoid swerving to prevent more serious accidents and to report collisions to authorities.