New Traffic Rules for Vulnerable Road Users: Quick Reference Guide
The Spanish Government has approved changes to the General Traffic Regulations aimed at improving protection for vulnerable road users.
The Spanish Government has approved changes to the General Traffic Regulations aimed at improving protection for vulnerable road users.
Spain has approved major changes to its General Traffic Regulations aimed at improving protection for vulnerable road users. The reforms affect pedestrians, cyclists, motorcyclists and electric scooter users, with new requirements covering helmets, overtaking distances, visibility and road positioning.
Two-wheeled riders remain among the most vulnerable people on the road.
Cycle lanes are designed to improve safety and encourage sustainable transport, but traffic law still applies.
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