In the context of traffic, what are called vulnerable groups?
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In the field of traffic, **vulnerable groups** are those population groups that are more likely to be involved in an accident. These groups are also known as **risk groups**.
- **Vulnerable pedestrians**: Among pedestrians, **children** and **elderly people** are at higher risk of traffic accidents. This is due to their reduced ability to react quickly to dangerous situations.
- **Two-wheeled vehicle drivers**: Drivers of **motorcycles and bicycles** are also considered vulnerable groups. These vehicles are more fragile and less visible on the road, which increases the risk of accidents. Therefore, their drivers must be especially careful.
In summary, vulnerable groups in traffic are those who, due to their characteristics, are more likely to be involved in an accident.
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