Preparing for Rain
We have already seen one or two showers this month, but as September and October are known for rain, it is a good idea for us to be prepared. It is important that we get our car ready for autumn and winter: checking certain elements of the vehicle so that they operate correctly can help …
The post Preparing for Rain first appeared on N332.es - Driving In Spain.Could the End be in Sight for the Flashing Amber Light?
In the event of being in a vehicle and approaching a pedestrian crossing where an amber light is flashing, if pedestrians are waiting to cross, or indeed crossing, then vehicles must stop to allow the pedestrians to continue. However, due to changing driver attitudes, it would appear that stopping is becoming less of the norm, …
The post Could the End be in Sight for the Flashing Amber Light? first appeared on N332.es - Driving In Spain.Speed Limit Signs and What They Mean
There are a number of different speed limit signs in Spain, some of which we should recognise as they are the same as the UK, but others are different, so let us explain what each of them mean. All roads have a maximum permitted speed limit, even those where signs do not exist, and that …
The post Speed Limit Signs and What They Mean first appeared on N332.es - Driving In Spain.Additional Lanes: What are they and how do we deal with them?
During special traffic operations, such as those implemented during the busiest periods in the summer, co-called “additional lanes” are created to ease the flow of traffic in certain areas, but the question as to what those lanes are and how we deal with them requires answering. When we talk about “additional lanes”, there are four …
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From today, Wednesday, and until Tuesday 13 September, the General Directorate of Traffic will carry out a new specific surveillance campaign that, on this occasion, will focus on distractions whilst driving. The campaign is part of the Operation Focus on the Road developed at a European level by the RoadPol association (European Roads Policing Network). …
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