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Yes, depending on the accident’s circumstances.
Yes. For example, spilled fuel or oil may contaminate soil and water, and a fire may damage vegetation. Urban roads can also be affected, for instance when pollutants enter drainage. Damage depends on circumstances: not every accident causes all these effects, and they are not confined to interurban roads.
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No, they never have environmental effects.
They can only do so on interurban roads.
Yes, depending on the accident’s circumstances.
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¿Pueden los accidentes de tráfico causar daños al medio ambiente?
- Sí, según las circunstancias del accidente.(Correct answer)
- No, nunca producen efectos ambientales.
- Solo pueden producirlos en vías interurbanas.
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