According to the latest State Farm report, deer-related incidents accounted for over 1.1 million claims out of the estimated 1.7 million animal collision claims in the U.S. from July 2024 to June 2025. On the flip side, Nevada has the lowest odds of animal collisions, with just 1 in 966 drivers likely to hit an animal. One fascinating solution to reduce animal collisions is the construction of wildlife crossing bridges. Highway 97, Oregon : Underpasses and fencing have drastically reduced mule deer collisions. I-405 in California: A highly anticipated wildlife crossing, known as the Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing, is under construction.