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Axarquia
News from Nerja and Axarquia
Bad Things Happen in Threes
A man died in the early hours of last Saturday when his car went down a barranco on the A-4142 in Alfarnate in the Axarquía. »
Car Plunges Down Barranco
Another car drove off a road and plunged down a steep slope, but this time it was on a track above the Playa El Cañuelo near Maro. »
Fire Disrupts Autovia Traffic
There was a brush fire near Vélez-Málaga that produced so much smoke next to the autovia exit for the A-356 that it was temporarily closed to traffic. »
Nerja Campervan Ban
It's the turn of Nerja to crack down on campervan tourism; the Town Hall has put up warnings at the entrances to town telling them they're not welcome. »
Toddler Knocked Over
A 2-year-old girl was knocked down on a hard shoulder by a van near a gasolinera in Algarrobo last Saturday. The driver fled the scene without offering assistance. »
First Flight Nearly The Last
A learner pilot on his first solo had a nasty surprise after losing his nose wheel and had to carry out an emergency landing at the Axarquía Aerodrome. »
Nerja Car-Park Fire
There was a fire in Nerja's main surface parking (Huertos de Carabeo) at the end of last month involving two vehicles. »
Shopper with an AK-47
(KAR03) There was a bit of a flap in Nerja on last Friday caused by a woman in a supermarket car park armed with an assault rifle, or so it seemed. »
Body Found in Torrox
There was a gruesome find in Torrox at the beginning of the week when construction workers found a body under a bridge near the autovia. »
Caused by State of Road
A law court in Málaga has found in favour of a road-accident-victim's family against the Vélez-Málaga Town Hall over the state of the road. »
