Driving in Spain
Driving in Spain poses problems for many people both visiting and living in the country, partly due to the different traffic laws unique to this country.
Here, we will give you the latest news, tips and advice for driving in Spain, and motoring in general.
Motorcycles and the Hard Shoulder: A New Rule With Very Clear Limits
From 1 October, motorcycles will be able to use the right hard shoulder in...
Seat Belts: The Simplest Safety Rule Is Still the Most Important
Seat belts remain one of the simplest and most effective ways to reduce...
Motorcyclists: The New Rules Protect the Rider, but Good Equipment Goes Further
New rules coming into force on 1 October introduce mandatory closed...
Traffic Lights Are Changing. The Driver’s Responsibility Is Not.
Traffic-light sequences at pedestrian crossings are changing from 1...
Electric Scooters: A New Set of Rules, and a New Responsibility
Electric scooters have become a familiar part of Spanish mobility. From 1...
Overtaking a Cyclist: If You Cannot Give Them Space, Do Not Pass
Cyclists are among the most vulnerable people on Spain's roads. New rules...
The School Journey Is a Lesson Too
Walking, cycling or taking the school bus gives children opportunities to...
Around Schools, Expect the Unexpected
When school starts, drivers encounter more children, school buses and...