Deer season: October – December
Hit a deer? Bring your vehicle to us in Manassas, VA
Certified deer and animal collision repair. We help with your insurance claim and arrange towing.
Call (703) 368-9699What to do after hitting a deer
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Get safe
Pull over, turn on hazards and stay away from the animal. Call 911 if anyone is hurt or the road is blocked.
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Document it
Take photos of the damage, the scene and the animal if safe. Note the road and time.
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Don't drive if unsafe
Leaking fluids, a broken headlight, bent wheel or warning lights mean you should tow it. We can help arrange towing.
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Call your insurer
Deer hits are usually covered under comprehensive, not collision, so your deductible may be lower.
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Choose your shop
In Virginia you choose where your car is repaired. Bring it to Superior Collision Center at 10458 Colonel Ct, Manassas.
Common deer damage we repair
Bumpers and grilles, hoods and fenders, headlights, radiators and AC condensers, windshields, and parking or lane-assist sensors. Hidden damage is common, so we inspect the whole front end.
We're certified by Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, General Motors, Hyundai, Infiniti, Jeep, Kia, Nissan, RAM — so your vehicle is repaired to factory standards. See our certifications.
Deer collision questions
I hit a deer — where should I take my vehicle?
Take it to a certified collision repair shop. Superior Collision Center in Manassas, VA repairs deer and animal damage, works with every insurance company and is factory certified by 10 manufacturers. Call (703) 368-9699.
Does insurance cover hitting a deer?
Usually yes, under comprehensive coverage. Hitting an animal is typically not considered an at-fault collision. Check your policy or ask us — we work with all insurers.
Can I drive my car after hitting a deer?
Only if lights work, nothing is leaking, no warning lights are on and the hood is secure. Hidden damage to the radiator, sensors and frame is common, so get it inspected soon.
When is deer season in Virginia?
Deer collisions peak October through December, especially at dawn and dusk. Prince William County roads like Route 234, Route 28 and Route 29 see many deer strikes.
How long does deer damage repair take?
Minor front-end damage often takes a few days. Damage to the radiator, headlights or safety sensors may take longer depending on parts. We give a timeline with your estimate.
Serving Manassas, Manassas Park, Gainesville, Bristow, Centreville, Woodbridge, Haymarket, Chantilly and all of Prince William County.