Before driving a hire car in Spain, a brief walk-round light inspection can avoid avoidable hazards and costly fines. Headlamps, indicators, brake lights, and fog lights should all be tested rather than trusted to dashboard warnings, and modern daytime running…
Because pedestrians, cyclists, and scooter riders carry the greatest risk in any collision, Spanish law places strong responsibility on drivers to safeguard them. Maintaining a 1.5-metre gap when overtaking cyclists, slowing through built-up areas, and anticipating scooter users at junctions…
Correct use and maintenance of headlights is one of the most effective ways to prevent night-time collisions in Spain. Dipped beams should be used whenever visibility falls, high beams must be dipped for approaching traffic, and poorly aligned or dirty…
