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Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 210 / 626

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Los costes de los accidentes de tráfico, ¿quién los asume?

Who pays the costs of road accidents?

  • ATodos los ciudadanos, de forma directa o indirecta.All citizens, directly or indirectly.
  • BLas Administraciones Públicas y las compañías de seguros, solamente.Only public authorities and insurance companies.
  • CLas compañías de seguros y no los ciudadanos.Insurance companies, not citizens.
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  • ATodos los ciudadanos, de forma directa o indirecta.All citizens, directly or indirectly.
Explanation

Road accidents have a huge economic impact on society, which all citizens end up paying for, directly or indirectly. In countries with more vehicles on the road, these costs are estimated to reach up to 2% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP).

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