Join us for this week’s episode as we cover everything from DGT road safety reports and eCall system issues to a deep dive into back-to-school safety around school buses and e-scooters. Plus, we’ll take a nostalgic look at motoring history from the week of September 8th.
September brings not just a return to classrooms, but also a return to busier roads. Even for those who are not parents, the school run can have a noticeable impact on daily journeys. Visiting drivers in Spain, unfamiliar with local rules, must be particularly careful.
Driving under the influence of alcohol remains a significant road safety issue in Spain, contributing to hundreds of deaths and serious injuries annually. Alcohol impairs crucial driving abilities like coordination, attention, vision, and decision-making, with effects intensifying based on factors such as consumption amount, individual characteristics, and combination with other substances.
This week, it is possible that you might see police activity around school buses,…
The weather across Spain for the upcoming week will be largely settled for the…
This week, traffic across Spain is expected to follow normal weekday patterns, but increasingly unsettled weather, with showers becoming more widespread from Wednesday, could lead to localised delays and slower journeys.
The weekend may see increased traffic to leisure areas on Saturday, but the continued chance of showers means drivers should be prepared for potential disruptions on both Saturday and Sunday.