Tag: Signs and Signals
What Do Dragon´s Teeth Road Markings Signify?
In some areas of the country, dragon’s teeth road markings were introduced about two years ago, but as more vehicle movements take place over the summer, more and more people have seen them, and subsequently wondered what they are about and if there are any specific rules to follow. Inappropriate speed is one of the …
The post What Do Dragon´s Teeth Road Markings Signify? first appeared on N332.es - Driving In Spain.Are You Permitted to Cross a Solid White Line to Overtake Cyclists?
Cyclists are amongst the most vulnerable road users, and must be afforded a safe distance when overtaking. Specifically, you must give a minimum of 1.5 metres lateral distance when overtaking. In the event that the road has two or more lanes in the same direction, you must move entirely into the second lane to pass. …
The post Are You Permitted to Cross a Solid White Line to Overtake Cyclists? first appeared on N332.es - Driving In Spain.Temporary Road Signs
Although specific campaigns are conducted throughout the year, as well as consistent monitoring or the roads, the latest published data is from 2022, when in a single week, 3,400 drivers were fined for exceeding the maximum permitted speed in zones where the limit had been reduced temporarily, such as in sections of road works. Two …
The post Temporary Road Signs first appeared on N332.es - Driving In Spain.The Rare Occasion the Speed Limit Can be Exceeded in Spain
Inappropriate speed is one of the deadliest contributors to road traffic incidents globally, and Spain is no exception. We must always drive within the maximum permitted speed limit, and always appropriate to the conditions. However, in Spain, there is one very rare occasion where the speed limit can be exceeded by up to 30 kilometres …
The post The Rare Occasion the Speed Limit Can be Exceeded in Spain first appeared on N332.es - Driving In Spain.New Spanish Road Signs for 2023 – Updated
We have featured the fact that new road signs will be introduced in Spain in 2023, and we now have the definitive list of how those changes will be implemented in the second half of this year, when the current Catalogue of Road Signs will be updated. The new signs that will be extended in …
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Reckless Driver Caught by Social Media Post
The Guardia Civil identified a driver performing dangerous "drifting" and "donuts" on public roads amidst traffic and pedestrians in Zaragoza. Videos on social media initiated the investigation, leading to charges against the 30-year-old man for reckless driving and endangering road safety. The Guardia Civil monitors such behavior to prevent risks.
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