Summer Roads Are Shared Roads
Spain’s roads are busiest during the summer. Discover why patience, courtesy and understanding other road users are key to making every journey safer and more enjoyable.
Spain’s roads are busiest during the summer. Discover why patience, courtesy and understanding other road users are key to making every journey safer and more enjoyable.
Tourist traffic changes the way Spain’s roads behave during summer. Discover how patience, awareness and adapting to changing conditions can help keep every journey safe.
These injuries are most common among people who remain relatively inactive throughout the year but then pack a large amount of physical activity into just a few days during their holidays.
The beginning of August marks one of the busiest periods of the year on Spain’s roads, with the Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT) preparing for the first of three major traffic operations designed to keep millions of journeys moving safely throughout the holiday season.
Feeling relaxed on holiday can sometimes lead to riskier decisions behind the wheel. Learn how understanding your own behaviour can help make summer driving in Spain safer.
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.