Speed
Nearly 1,500 fines issued in the first month of Alicante’s new radars
The installation of new speed cameras in Alicante last January resulted in a wave of sanctions. The devices recorded roughly 1,500 violations in total during...
Madrid-Lisbon high-speed train to cut journey time from 10 hours to three
The objective is to establish a new high-speed train route between Madrid and Lisbon by 2030, coinciding with the FIFA World Cup that the two nations will be...
What happens if you overtake the Guardia Civil on the road?
It is highly probable that you have encountered a Guardia Civil vehicle at some point and have contemplated whether or not to overtake it. The DGT’s...
Over 70 violations detected in the new speed control campaign in Dénia
A new preventive speed check campaign, which was promoted by the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT), was implemented by the Dénia Local Police from April 7th...
Javea Police catch driver who was doing 128 km/h on a street with a max speed of 50 km
A driver was caught speeding at 128 kilometres per hour on an urban road on Monday afternoon, 7th April, exceeding the speed limit by 78 kilometres by Javea...
This week the DGT will issue over 64,000 speeding tickets
It is imperative that you adhere to traffic regulations concerning speed limits on the roads, as failure to do so could result in a costly week. The DGT...
Before Easter, the new road through La Hoya should open
An extension of Avenida José Carreras the “winding road,” was dangerous and totally unconstitutional for urban planning, but it had a purpose. It...
12.5 million euros to boost high-speed rail at Alicante station
Yesterday, Tuesday 1st April, the Ministry of Transport and Sustainable Mobility was given permission by the Council of Ministers to contract for €12.5 million...
Police in Alicante tighten speed checks
From yesterday, Tuesday April 1st, the Department of Security of the Alicante City Council began a new campaign to improve the municipality’s speed limit...
Twenty kilos of cocaine found in a van near Alicante, leading to ten arrests
After discovering a 20-kilogram cocaine hoard in Alicante concealed within an industrial machine being carried in a van, the National Police have disbanded a...
