The yesterday afternoon/evening saw queues of traffic leaving Madrid before the 22.00h border closure came into effect.
Madrileños Flee the Lockdown
by Martin Myall •
Tag Archive for A-4
Almuñécar Lorry Driver Nabbed
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Guardia Civil pulled over an Almuñécar lorry driver on the A-4 (Madrid-Cádiz) who was seriously over the limit.
Banknotes Littering Autovía
by Hugh MacArthur •
A Guardia Civil road check was tipped off about almost 250,000 euros that had been jettisoned onto the roadside near their check point.
Frenchman Causes Fatal Accident on Motorway
by Vivienne Hughes •
A 30-year-old French driver was arrested, accused of reversing along an autovia, which caused a collision with a lorry. His compatriot passenger of the same age died in the impact.
Highway Thieves Arrested
by Martin Myall •
A gang of robbers who preyed on foreign drivers has been arrested by the Guardia Civil. The modus operandi was to target foreign travellers parked in the rest areas of autovias and autopistas.