The Board of Ministers approved a reduction in the speed limit on Tuesday the 10th, effectively dropping the maximum speed from 50kph to 30kph.
Tag Archive for speed limits
Speed Limit Changes
by Hugh MacArthur •
Changes to Road Fines
by Hugh MacArthur •
Next year will see some changes to the highway code involving speed limits and fines, for example, in order to cut down on road accidents.
Tougher Speeding Measures
by Hugh MacArthur •
The General Traffic Department has made the fining margins on speed limits narrower; i.e. the amount surpassed over the limit before fining takes place.
Faster Autovías; Slower Roads
by Martin Myall •
The previous Government reduced the maximum speed on the nation’s autovìas from 120 to 110 kph, but it was it soon revoked. Now the present Government has decided to raise to 130 kph on certain stretches.
Toll Roads and Death Toll
by Martin Myall •
The head of the DGT (Department of Transport), María Seguí, is worried that the recent decision to put toll booths on hitherto free-to-use autovias will push the accident rate up.