Topic: Manoeuvres · Nº 62 / 982
¿Por qué las personas mayores corren más peligro en el tráfico?
Why are older people at greater risk in traffic?
- APorque suelen valorar correctamente la velocidad de los vehículos.Because they usually judge the speed of vehicles correctly.
- BPorque son menos ágiles, aunque suelen reaccionar más rápidamenteBecause they are less agile, although they usually react more quickly
- CPorque suelen ver y oír peor.Because they usually see and hear less well.
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Correct answer
- CPorque suelen ver y oír peor.Because they usually see and hear less well.
Explanation
In general, older people suffer a loss of their physical and mental abilities: problems with vision, hearing, etc. This makes it harder for them to drive in complex situations that require quick action, such as joining and leaving roads where traffic moves at high speed.
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