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Most dangerous highway roads in the world

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Yungas road (Bolivia) 1.Yungas Road (Bolivia) The North Yungas Road (also known as Grove's Road, Coroico Road, Death Road or Road of fate. IT is a road leading from La Paz to Coroico, 56 kilometers (35 mi) northeast of La Paz in the Yungas region of Bolivia. In 1995 the Inter-American Development Bank christened it as the "world's most dangerous road". In 2006, one estimate stated that 200 to 300 travelers were killed yearly along the road. The road includes cross markings on many of the spots where vehicles have fallen. he South Yungas Road connects La Paz to Chulumani, 64 kilometers (40 mi) east of La Paz , and is considered to be nearly as dangerous as the North Road. Dalton highway (Alaska) 2.Dalton Highway (Alaska) The James W. Dalton Highway, usually referred to as the Dalton Highway (and signed as Alaska Route 11), is a 414-mile (666 km) road in Alaska. It begins at the Elliott Highway, north of Fairbanks, and ends at Deadhorse near the...