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Question 6159

The human costs of a traffic accident include…

  1. only the fatalities.
  2. the care and treatment of the injured, only.
  3. the years of life lost and the suffering of the victims, family members, and friends.
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Correct answer: the years of life lost and the suffering of the victims, family members, and friends.

Human costs are the losses people suffer: years of life lost and the physical and emotional suffering of victims, their families, and their friends. They include injured people, not just those who die, while treating them in the hospital is a health care cost.

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