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Question 7661

Are traffic accidents one of the leading causes of death among young people in Spain?

  1. No, but they are the leading cause of permanent physical injuries.
  2. Not in Spain, but they are in underdeveloped countries.
  3. Yes, they are one of the leading causes of death among young people.
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Correct answer: Yes, they are one of the leading causes of death among young people.

Yes. In Spain in 2024, traffic crashes caused 302 of the 1,901 deaths among young people ages 15 to 29, almost one in six. Few people die from illness at those ages.

Defunciones por causas (lista reducida), sexo y edad.