Driving Safely During Wildfire Season
Wildfires can affect roads in Spain with little warning. Learn how to stay safe, deal with smoke, respond to road closures and help reduce the risk during the summer months.
Wildfires can affect roads in Spain with little warning. Learn how to stay safe, deal with smoke, respond to road closures and help reduce the risk during the summer months.
Before setting off on a summer road trip in Spain, carry out a few simple vehicle checks. From tyres and coolant to batteries and air conditioning, preparation can help keep your journey safe and stress-free.
As the Noche de San Juan celebrations begin tonight, the Guardia Civil is deploying extensive safety grids across the coast. We break down the absolute necessity of a zero baseline and issue a critical warning on why sharing checkpoint locations puts innocent lives at risk.
One myth about V-16 beacons fails to realise that cameras do not see the world the same way humans do.
The DGT and Guardia Civil launch a massive 24-hour continuous testing marathon across Spain. We break down the unique, hidden dangers of both alcohol and drug-driving, explain why the only safe limit is zero, and issue an urgent warning on why you must never tip off other motorists about police checkpoints.
Spring is a season of new life, but it also brings increased risk on rural and semi-rural roads. Young animals are more active, less predictable, and more likely to stray into traffic.