{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-blog-post-js","path":"/EN/9/f14ebaf8ef6537f4a72fad5b57243979_t/","result":{"data":{"site":{"siteMetadata":{"title":"Leonids"}},"markdownRemark":{"id":"303a3c4d-6665-5356-b2cb-0a75bdd21d84","excerpt":"","html":"<div class=\"gatsby-highlight\" data-language=\"text\"><pre class=\"language-text\"><code class=\"language-text\">     &lt;i&gt;&lt;/i&gt;   &lt;i&gt;&lt;/i&gt;   &lt;i&gt;&lt;/i&gt; 4&lt;p&gt;Does driving give you pleasure or a long drive gives you that sense of relaxation? How about the thrill of speeding? It must have been giving you the extreme chill down your spine right! Driving on a smooth road which does not have any twist or turn and is too long is the most wonderful experience in the world. So yes today let’s explore the most dangerous roads found across the globe which are very thrilling and a joyful ride. But yes beware of the danger and threat it is posing.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;14. Passage De Gois&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-992.jpeg&quot;/&gt;.cubebreaker &lt;p&gt;The length of this road is 4.3 kilometers and is supposed to link the French Mainland with The Island of Noirmoutier located on France’s Atlantic Coast. The first look of the road makes you feel that it is easy to drive on but once you start moving you will get to know the real reason why it is dangerous. This is because the tide makes the road vanish and it just disappears! Yes the cars which do not time their cross well have to go through the road and the face the tide. Apart from the timings the presence of seaweeds and the fact that it stays wet makes it very slippery just like ice.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;13. Patiopoulo- perdikaki road&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-993.jpeg&quot;/&gt;nanrenwo &lt;p&gt;This Greek road is 23.5KM and its elevation changes when it is at almost 500M. The presence of potholes and twists which are quite tight, along with turns, trucks, pedestrians and livestock traffic or there might be some guard-rails this makes one dangerous road to drive on. An amazing fact about this route is that there are no lines or marking which marks death for many night-time travelers.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;12. Luxor Al Hurghada Road&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-994.jpeg&quot;/&gt;wikipedia &lt;p&gt;The Egyptian road is between the Ancient City of Luxor and the Red Sea. This is the main reason travelers might ask you to stay away from this road. There are many reasons for this. Firstly this road goes through some remote area, and if your car breaks down there you are in for some real trouble no matter what time of the day it is. Secondly this area is well-known for its criminals and terrorists who come at night. If you drive without the headlights on chances are that you will be facing head-on collisions so better buy some high-end goggles in order to stay safe!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;11. Taroko Gorge Road&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-995.jpeg&quot;/&gt;dangerousroads &lt;p&gt;This is Taiwan’s highway number 8, this Taroko Gorge road is considered to be one of the country’s deadliest stretch of Roadway. The road is going through the mountainous terrain the road is prone to heavy amount of erosion and earthquakes. Another challenging part of this road is that it is extremely narrow containing various blind spots which are quite surprising. May you lose control of the car or bump in to another car it is highly likely that you will be plummeting down, ending up in the side of the mountain which will make you the latest victim of this road.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;10. Skippers Canyon road&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-996.jpeg&quot;/&gt;dangerousroads &lt;p&gt;Located in New Zealand and is surely not covered by your personal insurance plan this road is one of the most dangerous roads. Carved in the side of the mountain this road has very little safety sides to it such as barriers and is very narrow. The fact that two vehicles cannot pass simultaneously and the other has to stay at the back up in order to let the other vehicle pass safely.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;9. Halsema Highway&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-997.jpeg&quot;/&gt;theglimpse &lt;p&gt;This road is located in Philippines and has an altitude of 2000m above sea level. The road is “safest” during the months of March and April. Due to the heavy rainfall, fog, and mudslides this road can become pretty dangerous to drive on. Many tourist still go to enjoy the view of the landscape. But unfortunately, the tour buses take a ride too fast on this road so increasing the risks of crashes and collisions which takes away many lives. Otherwise many vehicles also fall down the mountain side.&lt;/p&gt;     &lt;h2&gt;8. Tianmen mountain road&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-999.jpeg&quot;/&gt;i.ytimg.com &lt;p&gt;The road in China which is 11km long and has an elevation of the 1100m this road is not foe those who have faint hearts. Famous for having its 99 hairpin twists and turns, the road is narrow in every literal sense of this word. If there is a collision it can be extremely fatal and can make it quite challenging to handle. Although there are barriers along the route but speeding cannot be done on this road, and even if you get engrossed in the beauty of the mountains, chances are that if you move closer to the edge you might have a really long fall before death.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;7. Eyre Highway&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-1001.jpeg&quot;/&gt;wikimedia &lt;p&gt;This particular Australian road is straight, well-maintained and flat assumingly quite a safe road. The 1675km road goes through one of the most deserted and remote areas of Australia. Most importantly, the fact that it is so flat that many motorist end up falling asleep while driving resulting in a huge number of accidents and collisions giving this road the nickname “slaughter alley”.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;6. Karakoram Highway&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-1002.jpeg&quot;/&gt;shutterstock &lt;p&gt;Located between China and Pakistan it is one of the world’s highest paved international roadway it links China and Pakistan through the mountains. This road is quite dangerous due to it being located on a mountainous route. Presence of fog, bilizzards, and flooding this road is a terrifying drive due to the fact that there are terrorists camping out there. They are always waiting for their next target. Even if you end up surviving all this the road is so high in altitude that it leads to the height phobia which makes them sick.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;5. Zoji La Pass&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-1004.jpeg&quot;/&gt;imgur &lt;p&gt;Doesn’t look like much of a road is it? The 9km long road is located 3.5km above sea levels linking the major cities of Ladakh and Kashmir. The high winds which are mostly accompanied by heavy snowfalls makes this route unreachable for most of the time during the year.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;It is advisable to use this road with a four wheel drive but the mud gets so thick that it becomes difficult for even the best of the best vehicles to move forward once it gets stuck. At times even during the perfect weather the narrow roads, no safety barriers and used by other trucks along with livestock this road is the one to stay away from.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;4. The Stelvio Pass, Italy&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-1006.jpeg&quot;/&gt;taknaz &lt;p&gt;With many hairpin twists this road does not only look dangerous but it is indeed a dangerous one in reality even. The Stelvio pass in the Italian Alps has the looks of child scribble on the walls. Too much speeding can cause you to risk your life and can also prove to be fatal.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;3. Los Caracoles Pass&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-1008.jpeg&quot;/&gt;Flicker &lt;p&gt;Situated at the elevation of 3176 meters the presence of articulated Lorries make it the drive a bit scarier.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;2. The coast roads, Croatia&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-1010.jpeg&quot;/&gt;shutterstock &lt;p&gt;This road is pretty dangerous and speeding cannot be done on this road. Due to congestion and speeding this road can also prove to be fatal.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2&gt;1. The Widow-maker&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdnone.netlify.com/db/2017/12/word-image-1012.jpeg&quot;/&gt;flickr     &lt;p&gt;Located in the United Kingdom this road is one of the most dangerous roads of United Kingdom, making it the cause of 34 to 36 accidents every year. The bends, steep embankments, making it more dangerous due to which it is given the nickname of “Widow-maker”.&lt;/p&gt;   &lt;i&gt;&lt;/i&gt;</code></pre></div>","frontmatter":{"mitle":"14 Dangerous Road You would never Dare to Drive","description":"Does driving give you pleasure or a long drive gives you that sense of relaxation? How about the thrill of speeding? It must have been giving you the extreme chill down your spine right! Driving on a smooth road which does not have any twist or turn and is too long is the most wonderful experience in the world. So yes today let’s explore the most dangerous roads found across the globe which are very thrilling and a joyful ride. But yes beware of the danger and threat it is posing."}}},"pageContext":{"slug":"/EN/9/f14ebaf8ef6537f4a72fad5b57243979_t/","previous":{"fields":{"slug":"/EN/9/f1fddc19dd347fe518435e3f690ca989_t/"},"frontmatter":{"mitle":"Mechanic Films a Woman Walking Past His Garage Every Day, Minutes Later He Changes Her Life Forever"}},"next":{"fields":{"slug":"/EN/9/c76cbe111946e1f0aea677a88f4f0859_t/"},"frontmatter":{"mitle":"This Company Just Gave Non-Smokers 6 Extra Days off to Compensate for Cigarette Breaks"}}}},"staticQueryHashes":["2841359383"]}