Is speed a risk factor that produces accidents?
A)No, if the vehicle has the latest safety systems.
B)No; it only aggravates the consequences of the accident but is not a risk factor.
C)Yes, and that is why it must be appropriate at all times.Correct
Speed is a direct risk factor that produces accidents, not just one that aggravates their consequences. Therefore, it is essential to maintain an appropriate speed according to road conditions, weather, visibility and traffic. Not even the most modern safety systems can compensate for excessive or inappropriate speed for the circumstances.