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Bolivia: Bus Plunges Off Cliff, at Least 30 Killed

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FEB 18
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story last updated FEB 19

The Spin

Narrative A

Bolivia's mountainous regions' infrastructure and road safety standards are severely inadequate for safe public transportation. The combination of narrow roads, sharp curves, and steep slopes creates extremely hazardous conditions that regularly lead to fatal accidents. The frequency of such incidents highlights a critical need for improved safety measures and infrastructure development.

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Narrative B

While the mountainous route is full of twists and turns, the primary cause of accidents lies with reckless driving behaviors and inadequate driver qualifications rather than road conditions. The recent accidents, including Monday's tragedy, stem from overspeeding, rash driving, and drivers' inability to adequately control their vehicles on challenging but manageable terrain.

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