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Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 322 / 626

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¿Cuál es el principal factor en la causa de accidentes?

What is the main factor causing accidents?

  • AEl estado de la vía.The condition of the road.
  • BEl estado de conservación del vehículo.The state of maintenance of the vehicle.
  • CLa persona como conductor, peatón o usuario.The person, as a driver, pedestrian or road user.
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Correct answer

  • CLa persona como conductor, peatón o usuario.The person, as a driver, pedestrian or road user.
Explanation

The person is the main factor in causing accidents. If the road is not in perfect condition or the vehicle has a problem, the driver must adapt to these unfavourable circumstances. Fog or heavy rain, for example, will not be considered the cause of an accident, because the driver should have adapted their driving to them.

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