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Question 4319

The costs of property damage caused by traffic accidents include damage to...

  1. vehicles only.
  2. vehicle passengers.
  3. vehicles, the road, and the environment.
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Correct answer: vehicles, the road, and the environment.

Property damage covers the vehicle and its cargo, the road and its surroundings, such as barriers, signs, or the road surface, and the environment. Passenger injuries fall under human and health care costs. In the image, the passenger car has come to rest next to the barrier, with its front end smashed and loose parts on the shoulder.

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