(Guthrie Center, Iowa) –  Three separate collisions between vehicles and deer last week in Guthrie County, caused a total of $12,500 damage, but none of the drivers were injured. According to the Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office, the accidents happened at around 5:50-p.m. on Nov. 4th, and two of the collisions occurred about 40-minutes apart Friday evening, in two separate areas of the Guthrie County.

The collision on Nov. 4th happened on White Pole Road, and involved a 2018 Toyota RAV4 driven by 51-year-old Laurie Welsch, of Dexter. The impact with a deer caused damage to the right front side of the vehicle.

A 2020 Jeep driven by a 16-year-old female from Casey, struck a deer at around 6-p.m. on Nov. 7th, while the vehicle was traveling north on Highway 25. The front driver’s side of the SUV was damaged as a result of the impact.

And, a 2020 Buick SUV driven by 20-year-old Dannielle Peters, of Newell, hit a deer at around 6:40-p.m. on westbound Iowa Highway 44. Peters came upon multiple deer standing on the road and was unable to avoid striking one of the animals. The impact to the front of her vehicle caused it to become inoperable.