Every year millions of people die
because of accidents on the roads. Most of these accidents are due to
drivers who are drunk or careless.
However,
some of them are due to the roads. The roads mentioned in this article
invites the people to death. Driving on these roads are extremely
dangerous and risky but adventurous.
Yungas Road (Highway of death in Bolivia)
Yungas
Road is one of the most dangerous roads of all world. It is placed in
Bolivia, between La Paz and Coroico cities. Since this region is called
as Yungas, naturally this road is named as Yungas Road.
This
road is used by heavy trucks, buses and lorries. Naturally, if you go
to there,you can see the wreckages of many lorries and buses. In last
years, it is also preferred by cyclists and motorcyclists. ”Gravity
Assisted Mountain Biking” is one of the extreme sports made by on this
road. Every month, more than 200 people die on Yungas Road. Annual
death toll is more than 3000.
Guoliang Tunnel Road (China)
Guoliang
Road is one of the most well-known killer roads .It was built by the
villagers living in Guoliang region. Total length of the road is almost
1200 meters. It is located in Taihang mountains in China. To finish
complete road took 5 years of villagers. On the road, there are tunnels
with 5 meters height and 4 meters width. This road is known as death
machine.
Pasubio Road (Italy)
Pasubio
Road was constructed in Vicenza, Northern Italy. Once upon a time, it
was really a dead machine. Currently, it is only used for motorcycling
activities.On the road, there are hairpin turns and tunnels. The
existence of the roads twisting into tunnels and hairpin turns makes
this road interesting.
