Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 21 / 626
¿Cuáles son las principales causas de atropellos a niños?
What are the main causes of children being hit by vehicles?
- ALa actitud imprudente del conductor y la escasa señalización de las zonas más frecuentadas por niños.The driver's careless attitude and poor signage in areas where children often go.
- BLa velocidad excesiva y la falta de atención de los conductores.Excessive speed and drivers' lack of attention.
- CSus imprudencias, su desconocimiento de las normas y sus limitaciones de vista y oído.Their own careless behaviour, not knowing the rules, and the limits of their sight and hearing.
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- CSus imprudencias, su desconocimiento de las normas y sus limitaciones de vista y oído.Their own careless behaviour, not knowing the rules, and the limits of their sight and hearing.
Explanation
Most cases of children being hit are caused by their own behaviour: they act on impulse, they do not know the rules, and because of their height and development they see and hear traffic less well. That is why drivers must take extra care where there are children.
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