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Utah DWR: Watch for wildlife on roads during peak migration seasons, dark-commute months

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Oct. 14, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Utahns will gain an extra hour of sleep on Nov. 1 when daylight saving time ends, but the time change also means that many people will have evening commutes during lower-visibility hours in the months ahead, which can increase vehicle/wildlife collisions.

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