Deer Next to Road (IMAGE) University of Georgia Caption Deer and drivers keep a close eye on each other on a road at Red Top Mountain State Park. Deer move around more during mating season, and a UGA study shows that is when motorists are more likely to hit one. Credit Charlie Killmaster/Georgia Department of Natural Resources Usage Restrictions The image may only be used with appropriate credit. License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.