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On interurban roads
Most victims, especially fatalities, occur in accidents on interurban roads, particularly on straight sections, even more than on bends, at speeds between 50 and 80 km per hour. A greater number of accidents may occur in built-up areas, but they are not usually fatal.
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On urban roads
On motorways and dual carriageways
On interurban roads
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Dual carriageway
Fast road with separated carriageways per direction and at least two lanes each way, no at-grade intersections.
Motorway
Top-grade public road with separated carriageways, no direct property access, restricted to motor vehicles.
Interurban road
Any public road outside a built-up area. Its opposite is the urban road, which runs inside a built-up area except for through-roads.
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