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The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 12:41pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
OLD YUNGAS ROAD-BOLIVIA Known as “The Death Road,” Old Yungas has been named the “world’s most hazardous street” by the International Development Bank in 1995. More than 200 individuals bite the dust yearly in trucks, autos, and open transports because of the streets’ sharp turns and unnerving precipices. The uplifting news; an option street was assembled so you have a much more secure alternative
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 12:45pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
ATLANTIC ROAD- NORWAY Originally proposed as a railway, Atlantic Road is said to be the most scenic and possibly the most dangerous road in all of Europe. It is extremely curvy and features eight bridges. Avoid this road when a storm is looming, as the Norwegian Sea’s huge waves and high winds force themselves onto the road making it extremely dangerous for drivers.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 12:50pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
JAMES DALTON HIGHWAY- ALASKA The James Dalton Highway is a to a great degree detached street with just three towns along the course. High winds and frigid conditions are dependably a noteworthy worry on this 414-mile path. Also potholes and little flying rocks cause extraordinary danger for harm. It is unequivocally urged to bring survival gear in the event that you plan to set out on this voyage.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 12:55pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
Republic AVENUE- PHILIPPINES Republic Avenue is otherwise called the “Executioner Highway.” It’s a typical urban roadway with countless and fatalities because of to a great degree substantial movement. They likewise have a poor waste framework that causes gigantic flooding amid tempests.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 12:57pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
Government HIGHWAY 1- MEXICO The Federal Highway 1 is a 1,000 mile street through mountains and along bluffs. What makes it so frightening? It doesn’t have any railings or watchman rails! Furthermore, regardless of the fact that you’re a protected driver, six Mexican states don’t require a breezing through evaluation on a driving test (this is one of them)
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 12:59pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
STELVIO PASS- Italy Stelvio Pass is a mountain road 9,045 ft. above sea level. It has extremely dangerous turns and low concrete barriers. Caution is advised in the winter season because snow and ice can easily build up, causing your vehicle to slip on this winding road.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 1:04pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
TRANS-SIBERIAN HIGHWAY-RUSSIA Trans-Siberian Highway is one of the longest expressways on the planet that extends more than 6,800 miles from St. Petersburg to Vladivostok. It comprises of an unpaved street that crosses through mountains, woodlands and deserts. Be cautious amid the late spring, as the warm and wet climate conditions can bring about extraordinary risk.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 1:06pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
PAN-AMERICAN HIGHWAY- AMERICA TO ARGENTINA The Pan- American Highway is also known as the “longest motorable” road in the world. It’s a 30,000 mile trip from North America to South America through some of the most intense landscapes ever created. Your skills will be put to the test; drive carefully when entering the jungles, mountains, deserts and glaciers.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 1:08pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
ARICA TO IQUIQUE ROAD- CHILE The Arica to Iquique street comprises of to a great degree level and completely open surfaces, so wide that the region is overflowing with speedsters and can prompt misconception of the street, bringing on tragic accidents.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 1:10pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
SICHUAN TIBET HIGHWAY- CHINA Face your fears on The Sichuan-Tibet Highway. It is loaded with rock slides and has awesome danger for torrential slides because of its high-height. The number passings because of auto crashes have almost multiplied in the previous 20 years.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by iPopAlomo(m): 1:11pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
Benin-Ore road is missing on your list... 3 Likes |
Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 1:12pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
PATIOPOULO PERDIKAKI ROAD- GREECE This road is dangerously narrow and consists of a vast amount of potholes. The turns are deadly, there are no guardrails, no lines to determine where the edge of the road is and the dirt road can be extremely treacherous when it rains.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 1:15pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
Captains CANYON ROAD- NEW ZEALAND Captains Canyon Road is a delightful picturesque, unnerving street. This roadway is so slender and winding that it requires a unique license to drive. It additionally does not have enough space for two autos, making it inclined to mishaps and head-on impacts
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 1:17pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
TAROKO GORGE ROAD- TAIWAN This winding mountain street will keep you on the edge of your seat. Taroko Gorge Road has thin ways and sharp turns through amazingly rough and flimsy landscape on the mountains and bluffs. It is unequivocally instructed to stay off with respect to this street when it is drizzling, as precipitation can bring about avalanches.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 1:19pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
GUOLIANG TUNNEL ROAD- CHINA The Guoliang Tunnel Road is situated in the Taihang Mountains. It was perilous before it was even finished, as villagers kicked the bucket amid development of the 13 extensive passage. In the end the passage was interested in all movement and mishaps, for example, minor accident turned out to be progressively regular.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by 2best(m): 1:19pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
I don't believe this list.... cos Ikot Ekpene Umuahia Road no dey †̥Ђe list 1 Like |
Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 1:21pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
PASSAGE DU GOIS- FRANCE Make sure you check the weather before heading out on Passage du Gois. The road floodstwice a day and vehicles often disappear during high tide. Wet weather conditions can also leave slippery seaweed lying in the road, another major driving hazard.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 1:23pm On Jun 25, 2016 |
TONCONTIN AIRPORT- HONDURAS In the event that you can, abstain from flying into Toncontin Airport. Stories of its risk have made the news a few times. The runway in Tegucigalpa is much shorter than normal and is situated amidst populated valleys. The bad dream of arriving there starts with bent gorge. The airplane terminal is situated in a bumpy district obliging pilots to make some capricious moves to arrive securely. There have been six noteworthy accidents there since 1989.
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Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by Onegai(f): 10:04pm On Jun 26, 2016 |
I'll never forget driving through Arizona and California: Arizona is so empty, stretches of road without a soul. And in both locations, moutains hugging each side of the road. You will feel trapped like they are about to collapse on you. They had to stop the car because I got claustrophobic. And your ears will pop because of the change in pressure, just like on a plane. |
Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by HitlerGaddafi: 11:06pm On Jun 27, 2016 |
Lagos Ibadan express way and old jebba road should be on the list |
Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by HitlerGaddafi: 11:08pm On Jun 27, 2016 |
The road that leads to my crush's house is also scary and deadly. I avoid that road like plaque. Her papa na colonel for Nigerian army. |
Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by lewispius: 5:26am On Jun 28, 2016 |
HitlerGaddafi: Lol E clear... |
Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by seunny4lif(m): 2:52pm On Jun 28, 2016 |
Where is Lagos - ore The worst in west Africa is Bamako, Mali - Conakry Infact Lagos to Ore na paradise |
Re: The Scariest And Most Dangerous Roads In The World by Sulejmani: 1:28am On Jul 03, 2016 |
OP the federal highways in Nigeria is not listed here nah, none at all... |
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