The UK is the site of numerous car accidents every year, which are sometimes cause for a car accident compensation claim. However, when compared to many other countries it is evident just how safe British roads are.
Furthermore, if you were involved in an accident in one of these countries you might find it much harder if not impossible to gain any kind of compensation or financial redress. Here are a few countries where you really have to keep your eyes on the road, and everything else!
Niger – with over 76,000 vehicles registered in the roads and 570 traffic related fatalities Niger is a dangerous place to drive.
Egypt – this is another African country with a terrible road safety record. With over 4 million vehicles on the roads and a road fatalities figure of almost 16,000 egypt has a fatality rate per 100,000 people of 41.6.
Cook Islands – the Cook Islands are only inhabited by around 13,000 people but it is still home to numerous road deaths.
Eritrea – this nation on the horn of Africa has the highest fatality rate pper 100,000 people of anywhere on earth, at 48.4.
If you have had an accident in the UK and you would like to make a car accident compensation claim, contact Vamco today.