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British tourist aged just 23 dies in Spain’s Tenerife after trying to cross busy motorway

A BRITISH tourist aged just 23 was killed in the early hours of Saturday morning after he tried to cross a busy motorway on the Canary Island of Tenerife. The tragic accident

14 Apr, 2024 @ 14:00

Lead·Tenerife

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Massive truck tips on A-7 motorway towards Marbella causing traffic chaos

A massive truck tipped on the A-7 motorway just before Marbella on Tuesday night sparking long traffic queues. The concrete pump truck tipped in slippery conditions at Cabopino on the A7 highway

25 Jan, 2023 @ 12:45

Lead·Malaga·National News

Four Children Escape With Minor Bruises From Mangled Car On Spain's Costa Blanca

Four children escape with minor bruises after spectacular car crash on Spain’s Costa Blanca

FOUR children suffered only minor bruising after a car crashed off the AP-7 motorway on Thursday morning in the Villajoyosa area of Alicante Province. The vehicle, with the parents in the front,

20 Oct, 2022 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·Valencian Community

Burning car sparks new blaze outside Mijas on Spain’s Costa del Sol

ANOTHER wildfire was raging outside Mijas on Sunday afternoon after a blaze was sparked by a burning car. Firefighting agency INFOCA said the blaze had been brought ‘under control’ on Monday morning

25 Jul, 2022 @ 14:15

Environment·Lead·Malaga

WATCH: Tenerife motorist spotted driving with child in the boot

A YOUNG child was filmed laying in the boot of a car driving down a Tenerife motorway on Tuesday, July 11. The person who filmed the incident from a tailing car can

13 Jul, 2022 @ 18:55

Lead·National News

WATCH: Panic as bus drives through huge fire in Spain’s Aranjuez

PASSENGERS of a bus that was driving through the A7 of Aranjuez on Tuesday July 5 were aghast as they suddenly drove head on into a huge fire that had ignited next

6 Jul, 2022 @ 11:44

Environment·Lead·Madrid·Other News

Night-MARE! Galloping horse stuns drivers on motorway in Spain’s Malaga

MOTORISTS on the A-45 towards Malaga were forced to swerve to avoid runaway horse galloping up the motorway. According to the Casabermeja Polica Local, who managed to capture the animal and escorted

11 May, 2022 @ 09:30

Lead·Malaga·Other News

Motorway through Spain’s Costa Blanca has more accidents, despite drop in traffic volume through pandemic

MORE ACCIDENTS happened on one stretch of the A31 in 2020, than during the pre-pandemic days of 2019. The 73 km (45 miles) stretch of highway saw 48 accidents last year, two

15 Nov, 2021 @ 12:00

Costa Blanca·Lead·Travel News

Spanish social media star crashes Aston Martin just days after boasting to fans about his new car

A SPANISH influencer wrecked his brand new Aston Martin just days after boasting about his purchase on social media. The luxury car, valued at €180,000, was wrecked after Salva Verdugo drove it

29 Jul, 2021 @ 17:53

Lead

WATCH: ‘Unaware’ lorry driver rams terrified woman sideways down motorway ‘for miles’ without stopping on Spain’s Costa del Sol

“I didn’t see her, where was she? I thought I had a puncture”

13 Dec, 2019 @ 11:13

Lead·Malaga

REVEALED: How the EU helped ensure Spain’s ‘TERRIBLE’ drivers are no longer Europe’s worst

Regina Lankenau zooms in on how the EU helped ensure Spain’s ‘terrible drivers’ are no longer Europe’s worst

1 Sep, 2019 @ 09:01

Lead·Travel News

Huge fire near motorway in Spain’s Marbella controlled after 40 homes evacuated

Only one person is known to have been hospitalised following the incident - a Policia Nacional officer who was treated for smoke inhalation

23 Aug, 2019 @ 09:51

Environment·Lead·Malaga

Man arrested after driving FOUR kilometres on wrong side of road and crashing in Spain’s Andalucia

Breathalyser tests found that the driver was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol

16 Aug, 2019 @ 09:43

Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga

Costa del Sol toll charges to be scrapped THIS YEAR

The AP-4, running from Sevilla to Cadiz will also have finished its contract by the end of the year

5 Jun, 2019 @ 18:58

Business & Finance·Lead·Malaga

Brit dad left stranded in Spain with memory loss following horror Costa del Sol motorway fall

The carer from Caerphilly, south Wales,was jogging down a hill with teenage son Ashley when he fell in front of an oncoming car

4 Jun, 2019 @ 11:08

Health·Lead

WATCH: Manhunt for driver of British car caught strumming a guitar on the motorway in Spain

Reportedly the Guardia Civil are now looking for the man after a video of his reckless driving was uploaded to social media

3 May, 2018 @ 10:48

Crime & Law·Lead·Mallorca

Shocking photos of cars trapped in SNOW in Spain

AEMET continues to issue yellow weather warnings, as vehicles are being dug out of the snow on motorways in Castilla La Mancha

11 Apr, 2018 @ 17:44

Lead·Other News

Ronda – San Pedro motorway plans shelved

Plans for motorway through the Genal Valley have been shelved

10 Mar, 2013 @ 18:05

Environment·Malaga

Spain’s motorway robbers arrested

Modern-day highwaymen who carried out a string of violent robberies on Spanish motorways have been arrested

24 Dec, 2012 @ 09:34

Lead·National News

Spain’s motorway tolls increased by 7.5%

Motorway toll prices go up with a futher increase on the way

30 Jul, 2012 @ 13:05

Man caught snorting cocaine while driving in Spain

Police had been following him after he was seen driving erratically

24 Jun, 2012 @ 09:30

Crime & Law·National News

Roadworks leave expat in Spain homeless

Graham Mullis has been left out of pocket after Compulsory Purchase Order was served on ‘dream’ home

28 Aug, 2011 @ 10:00

Granada·Lead·Property

Ronda – San Pedro: A road to ruin

IU party put in an official objection as residents have just one week left to voice their opposition to plans for a controversial motorway linking Ronda with the Costa del Sol

27 Jan, 2011 @ 11:18

Lead

Plans for Ronda – Costa del Sol motorway on display

The plans for the proposed motorway linking Ronda with the Costa del Sol have now gone on display

15 Jan, 2011 @ 09:30

Malaga

Motorway gets the bird

Toll road to Ronda threatens over 100 rare species

16 Dec, 2010 @ 09:00

Environment·Lead

Birds of prey

The new planned Marbella-Ronda highway threatens over a hundred rare bird species

10 Dec, 2010 @ 15:43

Malaga