Question 6565
Which risk group is the most vulnerable and has the highest probability of dying or suffering serious injuries in a traffic accident?
- Pedestrians.
- Young drivers.
- Professional drivers.
Show answer and explanation
Correct answer: Pedestrians.
Pedestrians have no vehicle body to protect them, so when they are struck by a vehicle, their body takes the full impact. That is why they are the road users most likely to die or be seriously injured in an accident.