“Easy, Easy, Take your time baby” Mama Deer Rushes to Rescue Her Frightened Fawn Struggling to Cross a Busy Road

A mother deer came to the rescue of her fawn who appeared stuck in the middle of a highway in Washington state.

A mother deer came to the rescue of her fawn who appeared stuck in the middle of a highway in Washington state

A mother deer came to the rescue of her fawn who appeared stuck in the middle of a highway in Washington state

The fawn appears to be frozen in fear as the mother comes over to nudge her to safety

The fawn appears to be frozen in fear as the mother comes over to nudge her to safety

The fawn then gets up and walks with the mother off the road and toward safety

The fawn then gets up and walks with the mother off the road and toward safety

Jessie Larson, who filmed the scene, said she turned off her car engine so as not to frighten the animals

Jessie Larson, who filmed the scene, said she turned off her car engine so as not to frighten the animals

Jessie Larson was overjoyed to be there to capture the moment on video.

Larson, a local resident, was driving on Baby Doll Road in Port Orchard when she came upon the scene.

She turned her car engine off, she said, so the fawn’s mother wouldn’t be scared off.