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Warning for drivers in Spain’s Andalucia after flashy new speed cameras arrive – here’s how to spot them

A NEW type of radar trap is appearing alongside Andalucian roads to catch out motorists who break speed limits- the main cause of accidents. Six

18 Feb, 2025 @ 18:00

Andalucia·Lead

British tourists are warned of new red lines on 'dangerous' roads - this is what they mean

Spain to paint red lines on deadly roads across the country after trial in Malaga reduced crashes

MORE of Spain’s dangerous secondary roads will have red lines painted down the middle after fatal accidents dropped on a Malaga highway that tried it

10 Feb, 2025 @ 16:00

Lead·Malaga·National News

Driver of 40-tonne lorry was EIGHT times over alcohol limit as motorists feared for their lives in Spain

Warning for drivers in Spain as alcohol limit is reduced to ‘practically zero’

STRICTER curbs on drink driving in Spain are expected to start this year, after Congress passed a change to slash alcohol limits to almost zero.

5 Feb, 2025 @ 15:00

Lead·National News

Radar speed traps destroyed in wave of vandalism costing €67,000 per roadside unit in Spain

Revealed: The biggest cash-earning speed cameras in Spain – with one issuing over 118,000 fines alone

A MADRID area speed trap is the most lucrative in Spain catching out 118,149 motorists in 2023. Figures have been published by Spain’s Directorate General

20 Dec, 2024 @ 18:31

Lead·National News

Spain refuses to make the AP-7 toll road free along the Costa del Sol despite horrendous daily traffic jams - but WILL open up a toll road in Alicante

Jam tomorrow: Spain’s traffic authority forecasts 3.1 million car journeys as August holidays begin

A WHOPPING 3.1 million car journeys are expected to be made between 3pm on Wednesday July 31, and midnight on Thursday August 1, as millions

30 Jul, 2024 @ 16:05

Travel News

Spain will ban young teenage electric scooter riders and order ALL users to register before going out on public roads

Spain will ban young teenage electric scooter riders and order ALL owners to register before using public roads

SPAIN’S DGT traffic authority will clamp down on electric scooters under a new law which will ban riders aged under 16 and order the mandatory

26 Jun, 2024 @ 15:45

Lead·National News

Scam warning in Spain: Ignore these texts pretending to be from the DGT traffic authority, say police

SPAIN’S Traffic Authority, the DGT, has warned motorists that fake text messages are being sent out to trick them into paying fines. The bogus texts

19 Jun, 2024 @ 17:15

Crime & Law·Lead·National News