DGT

Let´s Look at Keeping Children Safe in Cars

Traveling with children in Spain this summer? Ensure their safety on the road by understanding Spain’s specific child car safety regulations. Learn about mandatory rear-seat travel for children under 135 cm, the importance of approved Child Restraint Systems (CRS), and how to identify a safe car seat. Discover why these rules are crucial for preventing injuries and saving lives, with shocking statistics highlighting the risks of unprotected travel. Find out what to look for on the orange approval label to guarantee your child’s car seat meets European safety standards.

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Your Home from Home on Wheels – But there are rules!

Hitting the open road in Spain with your motorhome or caravan? While it promises freedom, understanding the DGT’s strict distinction between “parking” and “camping” is vital to avoid fines. Learn what’s allowed, where to stay, and the specific licensing and speed requirements for both motorhomes and towed caravans to ensure a smooth, penalty-free Spanish adventure.

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