Overtaking on Spanish Roads
Overtaking is one of the most common, yet potentially dangerous, manoeuvres on the road. In Spain, the Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) places significant emphasis on clear regulations and signage to mitigate risks.
Overtaking is one of the most common, yet potentially dangerous, manoeuvres on the road. In Spain, the Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) places significant emphasis on clear regulations and signage to mitigate risks.
The N332 Collection – 2025 Part 1 is the essential handbook for safe, legal driving in Spain. Covering the first half of 2025, it includes updates to traffic laws, roundabout rules, electric scooter legislation, speed limits, V16 emergency lights, and more—written in clear English by the team behind N332. Perfect for expats, residents and community groups across Spain.
The N332 Road Safety Project has exciting news for drivers in Spain! For over a decade, their mission has been to clarify Spanish traffic laws, and now, for the first time, you can get their comprehensive advice in print. “N332 – Driving in Spain – 2025 part 1” is a paperback collection of around 70 informative articles from the first half of the year, designed to make Spanish roads safer for everyone. Available on Amazon and other bookshops, it’s the perfect summer read to boost your driving knowledge, with more books, including a second 2025 volume and other surprises, planned for release soon!
In 2024, 286 motorcyclists died in 278 fatal accidents on intercity roads, contributing to a total of 2,385 motorcyclist fatalities over the last decade. The DGT highlights that motorcycle accidents are complex due to factors like rider vulnerability, reduced visibility, environmental influences (rain, wind, road surfaces), and other drivers’ errors.
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