accident-prone area - úsek častých nehod, úsek s častými nehodami

noun, American English - a place where accidents happen more often than in other places

 

accident-prone - náchylný k nehodám, často způsobující nehody

adjective - likely to have or cause accidents more often than other people

breakdown truck - odtahový vůz, odtahové vozidlo

noun - a large vehicle with special equipment that can pull other cars behind it

slip road - nájezd (na dálnici), sjezd (z dálnice), přípojka (na dálnici)

noun, British English - a short road for joining or leaving a main road

crash barrier - svodidla, svodidlo

noun - a strong fence or wall beside a road to stop cars from going off it

tailback - kolona (dopravní), kolona aut

noun, British English - a long line of slow-moving cars on a road

dual carriageway - dvouproudová silnice (oddělená středním pásem), dvouproudová vozovka

noun - a road with two separate lanes going in each direction, divided by a strip or barrier

black spot - nebezpečný úsek, nehodový úsek, problémová oblast

noun, British English - a place on a road where many accidents happen

 

analogous - podobný, srovnatelný, obdobný, analogický

adjective, formal - similar in some ways so that you can compare them

 

relinquish - vzdát se, zříci se (např. moci, nároku, postavení)

verb, formal - to give up something such as power, control, or possession, especially unwillingly

 

laudable - chvályhodný, obdivuhodný

adjective, formal - deserving praise and admiration

 

ton - tuna (907 nebo 1016 kg)

noun - a unit of weight equal to 907 kilograms (US) or 1,016 kilograms (UK)

off-ramp - sjezd (z dálnice)

noun, American English - a short road that allows vehicles to leave a motorway, an interstate, etc.

on-ramp - nájezd (na dálnici)

noun, American English - a short road that allows vehicles to enter a motorway, an interstate, etc.

gate - závora

noun - a movable object that blocks a road or path to control or stop traffic