Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 314 / 626

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El mal estado del vehículo, ¿es un factor de riesgo?

Is a vehicle in poor condition a risk factor?

  • ANo.No.
  • BSí.Yes.
  • CNo, cuando el vehículo alcanza poca velocidad.No, when the vehicle is travelling at low speed.
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Correct answer

  • BSí.Yes.
Explanation

Yes. A vehicle in poor condition, with faulty brakes, tyres, lights or steering, increases the chance of having a crash, whatever the speed. That is why it must be checked regularly and must pass its vehicle inspections (ITV).

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