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Which country roads are best?

According to this report, Singapore has the world's best road quality, followed by Switzerland and the Netherlands. When it comes to the extensiveness and condition of the roads, these countries do not have their equal, all scoring between 6.4 and 6.2 out of 7.



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The Netherlands (6.4) takes the top spot for road quality in Europe – only outperformed by Singapore (6.5) globally – followed by Switzerland (6.3) (which is also 3rd worldwide), Austria (6.0), Portugal (6), Spain (5.7) and Croatia (5.6).

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Brussels, Belgium Brussels takes the top spot as the hardest city to drive in, with an overall score of 23 out of 100.

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Data shows the UK has some of the safest roads in the world. Road traffic deaths and injuries in the UK have trended down year on year and are now at about half the level they were when I started driving in the late 90s.

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The UK has one of the best road safety records in the world. - Drivers in the United Kingdom are more supportive for stricter legislation on speeding and drink-driving compared to drivers in other countries.

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Hardknott Pass is considered to be one of the most challenging in the UK. It has earned this consideration due to its series of hairpin bends and the high risk of ice on the road. It is a steep, twisting, single-track road that cuts right through the heart of the Lake District between the Duddon Valley and Eskdale.

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In this article, we'll take a closer look at the 10 most dangerous roads in the UK.
  • The A592 - Kirkstone Pass. ...
  • The A496 - Snowdonia's Mountainous Passage. ...
  • The A57 - Snake Pass. ...
  • Hardknott Pass. ...
  • The A1 - Rutland. ...
  • The A388 - Launceston to Lifton. ...
  • The A537 - Cat and Fiddle Road. ...
  • The A258 - Petworth, West Sussex to Chichester.


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The A897 between Helmsdale and Halladale Bridge, near Melvich, runs through several vast areas of wilderness and hamlets such as Kildonan, Kinbrace, Forsinard and Achiemore. Official data gathered by the Department for Transport shows that the road only has 416 cars per year.

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