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Road Safety Information

The Spanish Traffic Authority (DGT) reports that reckless behaviors like these, which cause hundreds of accidents daily in roundabouts, could soon be sanctioned with €500 fines and loss of 6 license points. Violations of right of way rules are the most common in roundabouts: When entering, cars already circulating inside have priority. Please, exit from…
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Cycling in Spain

The Spanish Traffic Authority (DGT) has published a reminder post about the requirements that bicycles must meet for night-time circulation. Mandatory equipment: Front: white position light Rear: red position light Rear non-triangular red reflectors Optional: reflectors on wheels and pedals The goal: to improve visibility and ensure cyclist safety at night. To read this article…
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Driving licence withdrawal across the EU

Until now If your licence was issued in another EU country, a driving ban only applied in the sanctioning country. Once back in your home country or when travelling through another Member State, the licence was still valid. With the new agreement The European Parliament and the 27 Member States have agreed that serious traffic…
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Sharing the Road with School Buses in Spain by COYS RENT-A-CAR

As the school year begins, thousands of buses and coaches carry children safely every day. For other drivers , it’s vital to know how to act around them. — How to recognise a school bus School buses in Spain are not painted special colours. Instead, they display a **yellow pictogram** in the front and rear…
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