According to an article from USAToday "Road deaths are the No. 1 risk to tourists ? ahead of terrorism, plane crashes and infectious diseases". The DR is ranked third in terms of highest numbers of road fatalities only behind Mexico and Thailand.
Here's the article:Traffic accidents are top killer of U.S. travelers abroad - USATODAY.com
Here's the article:Traffic accidents are top killer of U.S. travelers abroad - USATODAY.com