When Luggage Becomes a Hazard: Risks of Poor Loading
Poorly loaded vehicles are more likely to crash, cause injury, and complicate insurance claims. Safe load management is essential for protection during Spain’s busy festive travel season.
Poorly loaded vehicles are more likely to crash, cause injury, and complicate insurance claims. Safe load management is essential for protection during Spain’s busy festive travel season.
This November, the DGT and Guardia Civil are carrying out nationwide inspections of school buses and transport services. Here’s what they look for, and how every driver and parent can help keep children safe.
We have launched a dedicated N332 page for v-16 emergency lights, bringing together official guidance, approved resources, and our first downloadable N332 Signpost pocket snapshot booklet.
Members of N332 were at Expo Torrevieja this weekend, explaining everything you need to know about the new mandatory V-16 emergency lights, roundabouts, and more
As daylight hours shorten across Spain, visibility becomes one of the most crucial elements of road safety. Every driver, cyclist, and pedestrian has a part to play in ensuring they can be seen — and can see others.
This week, the DGT is targeting every form of driver distraction—from holding a mobile phone (a 6-point, €200 offence) to subtle habits like smoking or talking to passengers. We detail why this campaign is crucial, reviewing a news story where a driver changing a song caused a horrific school bus accident. Plus, we highlight our three new website articles, explaining the mandatory need for identical tyres on each axle in Spain and why safety experts recommend replacing your tread at 3 millimetres, not the legal 1.6 millimetres, to significantly improve wet weather stopping distances.