Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 431 / 626

Los accidentes de tráfico con muertes, ¿en qué vías se producen con más frecuencia?
On which roads do fatal road accidents happen most often?
- AEn carreteras convencionales.On conventional roads.
- BEn vías urbanas.On roads in built-up areas.
- CEn autopistas y autovías.On motorways and dual carriageways.
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Correct answer
- AEn carreteras convencionales.On conventional roads.
Explanation
Most road deaths in Spain happen on conventional roads, mainly because vehicles run off the road or collide head-on. Motorways and dual carriageways, with separate carriageways and no level junctions, have fewer deaths in relation to the amount of traffic they carry.
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