Topic: Road accidents and first aid · Nº 592 / 626

¿En qué época del año se producen más accidentes?

At what time of year do most accidents happen?

  • ADurante todo el año se produce el mismo índice de accidentes.The accident rate is the same all year round.
  • BDurante los periodos de vacaciones, semana santa, verano y diciembre.During holiday periods: Easter, summer and December.
  • CDurante semana santa.During Easter.
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Correct answer

  • BDurante los periodos de vacaciones, semana santa, verano y diciembre.During holiday periods: Easter, summer and December.
Explanation

Most accidents happen during holiday periods, especially at Easter, during the summer holiday departure and return periods, and during the Christmas holidays. During the day, most accidents happen at the times when people go to or leave work, especially at the end of the working day.

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