The 26-mile road is listed among treacherous routes found in New Zealand, Chile and Bolivia
Snake Pass is known for being one of the most scenic drives in the UK. But the twists and turns which make it so spectacular have earned it a place on a list of the most dangerous roads in the world.
According to research conducted by car rental comparison website StressFreeCarRental.com, Snake Pass is among the most dangerous roads in the world, ranking seventh on the list. It described the road as a “hotspot for fatal accidents” and “notoriously hazardous”.The road even has to close for an average of 70 days a year due to harsh weather conditions which make it even more dangerous.
A spokesperson for StressFreeCarRental.com said: “Drivers are urged to proceed with extreme caution while attempting to tackle any of the most dangerous roads in the world.
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