In which type of vehicle is an accident more likely to result in a fatality?

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The correct answer is two-wheeled vehicles (such as motorcycles and mopeds). The main reason is the greater vulnerability of their occupants due to the absence of bodywork to absorb the impact energy (passive safety). While in cars or four-wheeled vehicles the driver is protected by the metal structure, seatbelts, and airbags, on two-wheeled vehicles, the driver's body typically receives the direct blow or impacts the ground, drastically raising mortality statistics in the event of a crash.

In which type of vehicle is an accident more likely to result in a fatality?

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