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5 ways pedestrians in Spain can get hit with road traffic finesIt’s not just drivers in Spain that can be dealt hefty fines for failing to following the rules of the road Here in Spain, pedestrians as well as motorists are expected to comply with the rules set out in the Traffic and Road Safety Law, and even..

Rules for warning triangles, emergency lights and hi-vis vests in SpainThese are the safety regulations you must follow in Spain to avoid a fine It’s something none of us like to think about, but getting into an accident while driving in Spain or even just breaking down is a very real possibility that every motorist..

These are the most common driving fines issued in winter in SpainDrivers in Spain can face several hefty fines during the cooler months Just as certain fines are more frequent in summer, such as for driving in unsafe footwear, several infractions are likely to get motorists into trouble in the colder months and the..

Life in the fast lane could land you with a big fine in SpainDrivers who incorrectly hog the left lane in Spain can be fined up to 200 euros Spain features several different kinds of roads, the rules for driving on which are many and varied and have been updated by the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) this year..

Causing a splash: drivers in Spain fined for splashing pedestriansMotorists in Spain can be slapped with a 100 euro sanction for splashing walkers It might have been late arriving, but the rainy weather has hit Spain with a vengeance these last few days, causing flooding and disruptions up and down the country. Driving..

The benefit of taking your roadworthiness ITV test early in SpainGetting ahead of your car’s ITV due date in Spain is not only allowed, it actually has a distinct advantage The Technical Inspection of Vehicles (ITV) is the Spanish equivalent of the MOT in the UK or the NCT in Ireland and must be carried out periodically..

Loose load: fines in Spain for carrying the shopping on the back seatUnsecured items, like grocery bags, aren’t allowed on the back seat of the car and will result in a fine in Spain A big shopping spree often involves packing the car to the brim with bags and boxes – anyone who’s ever been to IKEA will..

How to check if a petrol station is short-changing you on fuelFilling stations in Spain have to carry out a measurement test if requested by customers With the way fuel prices are going in Spain, it really is a case of every cent counts, so the last thing drivers need is to feel ripped off at the petrol pumps.. 22/09/2022

How to claim compensation if your car is flooded in SpainIn general, insurance companies in Spain don’t cover natural disasters such as floods or storms The Spanish weather has been more than a little unpredictable of late, and prolonged days of heat have been interspersed with torrential rain and.. 16/09/2022

Driving fines you can get in Spain even if you are not behind the wheelThe fines for these common offences can cost as much as 3,000 euros in Spain The General Directorate of Traffic doles out tens of thousands of fines in Spain each year and since the new regulations came into play a few months ago, penalties for speeding.. 12/09/2022

What happens if I drive with an expired licence in Spain?Failing to renew your licence in Spain can lead to a fine and nasty insurance costs in the event of an accident Since a driving licence in Spain is valid for 10 years, up until you reach the age of 65 anyway, it’s not beyond the realms of possibility..

Buyer beware: 1,000 euro fine in Spain for putting a for sale sign on your carThe DGT will fine car owners in Spain whether the vehicle is moving or parked up At one point or another we’ve all seen cars or vans with ‘for sale’ signs in the window, a common practice the world over when private individuals are.. 05/09/2022

No other EU country has it: All about the controversial flashing amber traffic light in Spain that endangers both motorists and pedestriansA recent study in Spain highlighted the danger of lights that are amber for cars and green for pedestrians at the same time Spain is now the only country in the EU to still use flashing amber traffic lights and with good reason, since road authorities..

Do British tourists need an International Driving Licence in Spain?The British Embassy has cleared up some confusion relating to driving in Spain British tourists have been dealt their fair share of conflicting information about what documents they require to take to the roads on their Spanish holiday, and so the British..

Watch this space: fines for pedestrians holding parking spots in SpainTaking up two parking spaces instead of one also carries a hefty fine in Spain Without putting too fine a point on things, parking in Spain can be a real pain in the middle of the summer, especially in beach-side resorts and popular tourist.. 15/08/2022

Ailments which may prevent you from renewing your driving licence in SpainTraffic authorities in Spain can refuse to renew a licence or reduce its validity period in the case of certain illnesses The Law on Traffic, Circulation of Motor Vehicles and Road Safety is becoming increasingly strict in Spain, and a review of the.. 07/08/2022

Road rage: costly fine for arguing while driving in SpainHaving a fight or even showing affection while behind the wheel is considered a distraction in Spain The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) in Spain has a long handbook of the reasons motorists can be fined, from throwing objects out of a car window.. 05/08/2022

The combo of fines the DGT can hit you with if you run out of petrolTraffic authorities in Spain will punish drivers for some very common mistakes They say there are two types of driver: one who only feels comfortable when the tank is almost full and the risk-takers, who think nothing of cruising around with.. 05/08/2022

Is it legal to drive without a shirt on in Spain?The Traffic authorities in Spain will fine any driving behaviour they consider distracting or risky Each and every summer motorists in Spain question the country’s weird and wonderful driving laws to make sure they don’t get caught out.. 02/08/2022

How much alcohol can you drink in Spain if driving?Blood alcohol level depends on a number of factors like weight and gender Traffic officers across Spain are ramping up their road surveillance and will be keeping a close look out in particular for people driving over the established alcohol limit.. 22/06/2022
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