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    The Movement of our Eyes

    Walk Safely

    Replacement Logbook Application

    Prepare for Winter Driving

    New Speed Limits in Towns and Cities

    New Guidelines for Scooters and Mobility Vehicles

    Children on Motorbikes

    Keeping Children Secure

    I Forgot my Licence!

    Myth Busting: Flip Flops

    Say NO to Alcohol or Drugs

    Scooter Warning is Very Real

    DGT Functions Online

    Running Into Traffic!

    Can I Dial 999 to Summon Help in Spain?

    Going Abroad – Be Prepared

    How to Legalise an Electric Scooter

    First Electric Scooter Registered

    Choosing your ITV Station

    ITV Questions Answered

    International Driving Permits

    Insurance Green Card will Cease to be Green

    What the DGT Says about Brexit

    Brexit Advice Latest

    Question of the Day – Sunday 10 March 2019 – ANSWERED

    Question of the Day – Saturday 9 March 2019 – ANSWERED

    Slow Down

    National Speed Limit

    Animal Dangers

    What do the green lines painted on some roads mean?

    Have You Got Your Environmental Badge?

    What Documents are Needed for the ITV

    Check your Screen Wash Levels

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In 2019, inappropriate speed was present in 6,049 road accidents, 8% of the total. In addition, 298 of them had fatalities, which represents 23% of all accidents. These data show that driving too fast continues to cause many casualties on the road. The generic maximum speed limits are set out in article 48 of the General Traffic Regulations: 120 kilometres …

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The Movement of our Eyes

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We do not realise it, but the ability to see well, something fundamental when we drive, depends largely on eye movements. A study by a research group of the INTRAS (University Institute for Traffic and Road Safety Research), published in the scientific journal Plos One, has shown that it may be feasible to apply a test used up to now …

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New Speed Limits in Towns and Cities

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Following a preparation period, allowing local authorities time to adapt the infrastructure in towns and cities, new generic speed limits will soon come into force throughout Spain. The new limits are as follows: On roads with no height difference between the road and the sidewalk (single platform), the limit will be 20 kilometres per hour. On roads with a single …

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International Driving Permits

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As part of the new rules governing Brexit, holders of UK issued driving licences were expected to obtain an International Driving Permit for use in some European countries. These permits, obtained from the Post Office, were used to accompany the licence and were different depending on the country you planned to drive in. However, following an agreement between the United …

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National Speed Limit

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On some 7,000 kilometres of the secondary road network in Spain, the maximum permitted speed limit is set at 90 kilometres per hour, on roads where no other restrictions are in force, in other words, where there are no signs indicating a stricter limit. This is in effect the same concept as the commonly referred to “National Speed Limit” which …

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Walk Safely

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What is a pedestrian? According to the dictionary of the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE), a pedestrian is “a person on foot on a public road.” However, the DGT expands that definition and also considers pedestrians “those who push any other small non-motor vehicle or people with reduced mobility who circulate with a wheelchair (with or without a motor).” General traffic …

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I Forgot my Licence!

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It is mandatory to carry your driving licence with you when you drive a car in Spain. The document also serves as an identity card and so there are benefits to having it with you other than the fact it is mandatory, however, there are occasions when we may forget to carry it or choose to leave it at home, …

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Myth Busting: Flip Flops

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It seems to get earlier in the season each year when stories are shared through social media channels explaining certain summer fines such as those for driving when wearing flip flops. Firstly, let us be clear, driving in flip flops, or other inappropriate footwear, can be very dangerous, as was the case in 2016 when a loose fitting sandal got …

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Travel To Resume Only ‘As Soon As Possible After May 17’
Travel To Resume Only ‘As Soon As Possible After May 17’

The government insists it is “leading” the way on the restart of travel in Europe and dismissed a suggestion that its Global Travel Taskforce is “a talking shop”. But aviation minister Robert Courts confirmed travel will only resume “as soon as possible after” May 17. Courts told MPs: “I can’t give you a blow by … The post Travel To Resume Only ‘As Soon As Possible After May 17’ first appeared on Spanishvida. [Read More...]

TUI Cancels All Holidays From UK
TUI Cancels All Holidays From UK

Travel and tourism firm TUI has announced it is cancelling all holidays from the UK until mid-May amid ongoing coronavirus restriction across the country. The news comes as leaders of the devolved nations begin plans to lead the UK out of lockdown. Under current plans, 17 May is being targeted as the earliest possible date for foreign travel … The post TUI Cancels All Holidays From UK first appeared on Spanishvida. [Read More...]

Travel To Resume Only ‘As Soon As Possible After May 17’
Travel To Resume Only ‘As Soon As Possible After May 17’

The government insists it is “leading” the way on the restart of travel in Europe and dismissed a suggestion that its Global Travel Taskforce is “a talking shop”. But aviation minister Robert Courts confirmed travel will only resume “as soon as possible after” May 17. Courts told MPs: “I can’t give you a blow by … The post Travel To Resume Only ‘As Soon As Possible After May 17’ first appeared on This Is Torrevieja. [Read More...]

TUI Cancels All Holidays From UK
TUI Cancels All Holidays From UK

Travel and tourism firm TUI has announced it is cancelling all holidays from the UK until mid-May amid ongoing coronavirus restriction across the country. The news comes as leaders of the devolved nations begin plans to lead the UK out of lockdown. Under current plans, 17 May is being targeted as the earliest possible date for foreign travel … The post TUI Cancels All Holidays From UK first appeared on This Is Torrevieja. [Read More...]

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