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Question 5149

When cyclists are struck by a vehicle, the most serious injuries, which can even cause death, are located in…

  1. the hands.
  2. the legs.
  3. the head.
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Correct answer: the head.

When struck by a vehicle, a cyclist can hit their head against the vehicle or the ground. These injuries are the most serious and are sometimes fatal. Their legs and hands can also be injured, but less severely.

DGT. Revista Tráfico y Seguridad Vial, Test de marzo de 2024 · DGT Manual II. Cuestiones de Seguridad Vial, 2026