Dove Day 2 / Deer Opener!
So RePhil and I met over at Michael's house to load up at 4:45 am. We hit the road for our 1:45 drive to the strip mine pits in Clinton, IN where Davey was camping. We were not 2 miles down the road when a doe jumped in front of Michael's truck. At first it crossed the road. Then it turned around and tried to go back from whence it came. Mistakes were made. The truck hit her almost center with her head wrapping around the front quarter panel. Michael had already hit the brakes and we were doing less than 30 mph. There was a collision. We stopped and exited the truck. RePhil and Michael surveyed the damage on the truck. I walked back to check on the doe - saying a quick silent prayer that it was not my new truck that took out the deer! Not that I'm hating on Michael's truck - in the least. He has a steel bumper and there was hardly any damage. It would have been very expensive had it been my t...