V-16 Myth Busting: Why Dashcam Videos May Not Show What Drivers Actually See
One myth about V-16 beacons fails to realise that cameras do not see the world the same way humans do.
One myth about V-16 beacons fails to realise that cameras do not see the world the same way humans do.
When hazard lights must and must not be used in Spain.
Spain is strictly enforcing the transition from traditional warning triangles to connected V-16 emergency beacons to protect stranded motorists from the extreme dangers of walking on live motorways.
Spain’s traffic chief Pere Navarro has defended the mandatory V-16 emergency beacon, calling it a major step forward in roadside safety while dismissing criticism.
The V-16 was not introduced to modernise road equipment, nor to satisfy technological ambition. It was introduced because people were dying.
Most accidents happen in poor light or bad weather. Knowing what to do — and what your insurance covers — can make the aftermath far less stressful.