Many of us Malaysian drivers
believe that we are the most skilful drivers in the world. We are
definitely blessed with good infrastructure which allows us to be
‘skilful’ drivers on the road.
However, do you think Malaysians can survive driving daily on these roads?
Here are 5 dangerous roads from around the world!
The Death Road, Bolivia
At a height of 4,700 meters, the Death
Road is a 61 to 69 km road leading two regions in Bolivia, South
America. Despite an estimated 300 lives lost each year, it remains
a huge attraction for thrill seeking tourist.
Guoling Tunnel Road, China
It is one of the most famous tunnels
in the world and is carved along the side of and through a mountain. It
was built in 1972 by villagers in a remote area of the Taihang
Mountains to reach to the outside world.
Sichuan-Tibet Highway, China
The 2142km long Sichuan-Tibet Highway
experiences a fast change in climate where landslides and rock
avalanches are common. At an average speed, it takes 15 days to reach
your destination.
Trollstigen, Norway
This route is at a length of 55km and
is 858 meters above the sea level. There is a large parking area at the
peak allowing visitors to park and view the Stigfossen waterfall which
falls 320 meters down the side of the mountain.
James Dalton Highway, Alaska
There are only 3 petrol stations
available over the entire course of this route. Vehicle’s headlights
must always be switched on. Its highest peak is at 1444 meter above the
sea level.
Photo Credit: Panaromio, Funny Video & Photo, Top Gear Road Trips, Oddee, Alaska Photogenic, One world
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