Motor vehicle crashes are most frequently caused by:
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Experienced drivers.
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Errors on the part of the driver.
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Animals on the roadway.
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Large trucks.
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Explanation
The majority of traffic accidents are the result of human error. It is important to note that some crashes may also be caused by external factors such as events that are not planned, weather conditions, road hazards, or other drivers' errors, but these are less common. To minimize the risk of accidents caused by human error, it is crucial for drivers to be attentive and cautious on the road.
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