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Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 152 / 626

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¿Son los niños especialmente vulnerables a los atropellos?

Are children especially vulnerable to being hit by vehicles?

  • ASí, debido a su baja estatura.Yes, because they are short.
  • BNo.No.
  • CSí, porque el vehículo suele ir a mayor velocidad.Yes, because the vehicle is usually going faster.
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  • ASí, debido a su baja estatura.Yes, because they are short.
Explanation

Children are especially vulnerable because, being short, they see traffic less well and drivers see them less well, especially between parked vehicles. They also judge distances and speeds poorly and can react unpredictably.

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