8 Most Dangerous Roads In The World 

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06 March 2025

For many, most car journeys involve some kind of traffic jam, road works or random hazard slowing down your day, but for others, it can be a life-threatening adventure


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There are roads in the world so dangerous that even the most experienced drivers fear them. So, here's the list of some of the most dangerous roads in the world 


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North Yungas Road in Bolivia is also known as “Death Road” because of its drop-offs, narrow paths and fatal history 


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Karakoram Highway, the highest paved international road in the world, connects Pakistan and China. This highway is prone to landslides, making it incredibly treacherous


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James Dalton Highway in Alaska is one of the loneliest and most hazardous highways in the world, especially in winter, with ice, snowstorms, and strong winds


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Zoji La Pass is a high-altitude mountain pass in the Indian Himalayas that connects Kashmir with Ladakh. This road is narrow, with steep cliffs and harsh weather conditions


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Guoliang Tunnel Road in China is both an engineering marvel and a dangerous trap. This road has sharp turns, narrow passages, and a cliffside drop, making it highly treacherous


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India's Keylong Kishtwar Road is one of the most dangerous roads in the world. It is a single-track dirt track that passes through mountains and has no safety barriers 


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Sichuan-Tibet Highway is known for its hazardous terrain. This road runs through mountain ranges and is prone to landslides and heavy snow 


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Stelvio Pass in Italy is a high-altitude road with 48 hairpin bends. It is treacherous due to its tight turns and unpredictable weather


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