According to the fine print on the rental agreement this broken axle was probably the driver’s fault…especially since you can’t get to this spot on the Osa without fording a river… The damage to this rental car belies the quote from the 1947 travel film http://youtu.be/YTinTEHSWkg “the Roads of Costa Rica are among the best in the world and this little country boasts that it is one of the first to complete its portion of the great Pan American Highway.”