Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 463 / 626

Uno de los factores que provoca más accidentes entre los jóvenes conductores es...

One of the factors that causes most accidents among young drivers is...

  • Auna mayor capacidad para controlar el vehículo.a greater ability to control the vehicle.
  • Bla percepción de la conducción como algo peligroso.seeing driving as something dangerous.
  • Cuna menor percepción del riesgo.a lower perception of risk.
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Correct answer

  • Cuna menor percepción del riesgo.a lower perception of risk.
Explanation

Young and novice drivers tend to perceive risk less well: they underestimate dangers and overestimate their own ability, which leads them to drive faster, follow too closely or get distracted. This lower perception of risk is one of the factors that causes most accidents in this group.

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