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Tractors and other agricultural vehicles are more prevalent on Spanish roads during spring and summer. They travel slowly and require extra caution from drivers. It is important to understand their road positioning, restrictions on speed, and license requirements. On rural and urban roads, motorists should keep a safe distance and only overtake if it is safe. Respect and patience are …

In Spain, driving under the influence of alcohol is a major issue for road safety. It contributes to hundreds of fatalities and serious injuries each year. Alcohol impairs driving skills such as coordination, attention and vision. It also affects decision-making. The effects are intensified by factors like the amount of alcohol consumed, personal characteristics and combinations with other substances. Alcohol …

Knowing the right procedure to follow in an emergency can be a daunting task, but it is essential for everyone’s protection. This guide outlines a plan for action if you encounter an emergency when driving in a tunnel. You will learn how to stay calm, evaluate the situation and protect yourself as well as the surrounding area. We explain how …

The legal requirements to handle flat tyres are an essential tip for driving in Spain. Did you realize that you must have a system which allows you to drive after a puncture in order to be able to continue? While a traditional spare wheel isn’t the only option, driving without a DGT-approved system can result in a fine up to …

When an emergency vehicle is responding to an incident, the best thing any of… You may only use RSS to read website content for personal purposes. Commercial entities must have the publisher’s written permission before they can copy, use, or distribute content. This includes but is not limited to websites, newspapers and radio stations. You can download the entire content …

Technical Requirements of the Vehicle The DGT has developed a Manual of characteristics of… The RSS feed is only for personal use. Commercial entities must have the publisher’s written permission before they can copy, use, or distribute content. This includes but is not limited to websites, newspapers and radio stations. The full text of this article can be found on …

Officially classed as “Personal Mobility Vehicles” (Vehículos de Movilidad Personal or VMP), the most… You may only use RSS to read website content for personal purposes. The content must not be copied or used by commercial entities without written permission from the publisher. Websites, newspapers, radio stations and similar entities are included, but not limited to. You can view the …

In Spain there are 15,500 kilometres of motorways (autopistas and autovías) which account for… The RSS feed is only for personal use. Commercial entities must have the publisher’s written permission before they can copy, use, or distribute content. This includes but is not limited to websites, newspapers and radio stations. You can download the entire content of the website Driving …

Despite vehicle design improving over the years, the risks to road users are still… You may only use RSS to read website content for personal purposes. The content must not be copied or used by commercial entities unless the publisher has given written permission. Websites, newspapers, radios, and similar entities are all included. You can view the entire content of …

Traffic laws are constantly changing in an attempt to make the roads safer for… The RSS feed is only for your own personal use. The content must not be copied or used by commercial entities unless the publisher has given written consent. Websites, newspapers, radiostations, and similar entities are all included. To read the complete content, please visit the website: …