If you get an email containing the words “multa” (fine) and DGT in your inbox, it’s almost certainly fake. It will be better to be suspicious rather than scared, and in any case, you should not click on any link contained in the email. Be assured, the DGT does not normally communicate sanctions by email. Messages that seek to spread …

The Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP), in collaboration with the General Directorate of Traffic, have organised a meeting to analyse how the implementation of the 30km/h limit in towns and cities on streets of a single traffic lane in each direction, a year after its entry into force. The objective of the act has been to learn about …

The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) once again launches a specific campaign on the roads most frequented by motorcyclists in order to control compliance with the most important regulations that affect motorcycle driving. With the arrival of good weather, trips in this type of vehicle increase, especially on weekends when they become a recreational activity in itself. For this reason …

During the month of April, 90 fatal collisions have been recorded on the road in which 99 people have died, 25 more than in the same month of 2019. This incident rate has occurred in a context of a greater number of trips (+6%); Specifically, 37.6 million long-distance movements were registered throughout the month, compared to 35.4 million in April …

The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) has launched the May 1 Traffic Operation, a special device that will begin tomorrow, Friday at 3:00 p.m. and will end at midnight on Monday, May 2, in Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, Castilla y León, Extremadura, Madrid and Murcia, communities in which the May 1 festival has been moved to Monday. For this period, Traffic …

Officers from the Traffic Group of the Guardia Civil, in addition to those of the local and regional police that joined the campaign, carried out, between April 4 and 10, a special belt surveillance and control device safety and child restraint systems, both on urban and interurban roads. In these seven days, a total of 356,510 vehicles have been controlled, …

Personal Mobility Vehicles (VMP), such as electric scooters, are very vulnerable on the road, as are pedestrians and cyclists, since they are more exposed to insecurities and have fewer security systems that protect the users in the event of a traffic accident. In addition, their “recent” incorporation into Spanish roads means that they are not yet 100% integrated into urban …

The deputy director of Education and Road Training of the General Directorate of Traffic (DGT), María José Aparicio, has confirmed that the DGT will reduce the periods of validity of the driving licence of the elderly. “30% of those killed in traffic accidents in the European Union are over 65 years old. A figure that is repeated in all countries …