Drivers swerve to hit animals

 · SWEET HOME, Ore. - Oregon State Police say you are "usually safer" if you hit an animal with your car than if you swerve to avoid wildlife on roadways. Troopers shared the story of .  · Advertisement. Driver swerves to hit animal, hits 4 cars, house. Share. Copy Link. Copy. {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: PM EST .  · Studies Show 3% of Drivers Swerve to Hit Snakes and Turtles Patrick Durkin Jul 9, Police departments and insurance agencies routinely advise motorists to never swerve to avoid dogs, deer or other animals darting onto roads and www.doorway.ru: Patrick Durkin.

SWEET HOME, Ore. - Oregon State Police say you are "usually safer" if you hit an animal with your car than if you swerve to avoid wildlife on roadways. Troopers shared the story of a driver who. Animals on the Road: Former NASA Engineer’s Study. Around the same time, science whiz Mark Rober (formerly a NASA engineer) wanted to know if drivers were more likely to swerve and crush certain. Six percent of those drivers (60/) went out of their way to run over the rubber animal while none of them swerved to hit the leaf. The breakdown: the tarantula was targeted by % of drivers; the snake by %; and the turtle by %.

When a driver swerves or stops to avoid hitting an animal, the resulting mishap is If a collision seems inevitable, don't swerve to avoid the animal;. So, the next time you hit a squirrel with your car, there's likely another squirrel Or swerve to avoid the animal and take out a row of parked cars. Swerving to miss an animal is not the way to go. Our Great West Casualty Company team has come up with these essential driving techniques.