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Ibiza

British HGV driver, 30, is ‘lucky to be alive’ after being scalped in horror car crash on Spain’s Ibiza

Simon Hunter - 1 Oct, 2023 @ 14:15

A 30-YEAR-OLD HGV driver from Warrington was scalped and left with other serious injuries as the result of a horrific car crash on the...

Costa Blanca City Cries Foul Over Losing An Ambulance Every Summer In Spain

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Four people die on the roads in Spain’s Malaga in a single morning

Simon Hunter - 24 Aug, 2023 @ 11:02

FOUR PEOPLE lost their lives on the roads in Malaga in the early hours of Thursday, in two separate accidents. According to Spanish online daily...

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Man left dead in Spain’s Galicia after train crashes into vehicle

Simon Hunter - 12 Jul, 2023 @ 15:45

ONE MAN was left dead and two other people injured on Wednesday after a train crashed into a vehicle at a crossing. The accident...

Crime & Law

Man killed in Madrid while on way to work after stolen car crashes into his vehicle

Simon Hunter - 23 Jun, 2023 @ 19:30

A 63-YEAR-OLD man died in Madrid in the early hours of Friday morning after his vehicle was hit by a car that was fleeing...

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Four young women killed in traffic accident in Spain’s Madrid region

Simon Hunter - 11 Jun, 2023 @ 17:15

FOUR young women were killed on Sunday in a traffic accident that took place on a road near the Collado Villalba municipality in the...

Andalucia

Leading Costa del Sol hotel businessman Ricardo Arranz in intensive care after car accident

Alberto Lejarraga - 6 Jun, 2023 @ 11:15

COSTA del Sol leading businessman Ricardo Arranz has been put into an induced coma after a car accident in Burgos. Arranz is the founder of...

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Rally driver killed in accident during event in Spain’s Basque Country

Simon Hunter - 14 May, 2023 @ 15:00

A RALLY driver who was taking part in the Azpeitia Rallysprint race in Spain’s Basque Country was killed on Saturday as the result of...

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18 injured after octogenarian wife of infamous drug trafficker loses control of her car in Galicia

Alberto Lejarraga - 8 May, 2023 @ 13:30

EIGHTEEN people have been injured after the octogenarian wife of a notorious drug boss lost control of her car, crashing into a marquee in...

Crime & Law

UPDATE: Two dead in Madrid after being hit by a car escaping Guardia Civil in high-speed pursuit

Alberto Lejarraga - 27 Apr, 2023 @ 14:39

Two people aged 72 and 88 have died after being hit by a car that was being chased by Guardia Civil at Madrid city...

Castellon

Young man arrested for drunk driving and crashing against a traffic sign with stolen car in Castellon

Alberto Lejarraga - 21 Apr, 2023 @ 11:20

A 21-year-old Spaniard has been arrested for allegedly crashing a stolen car into a traffic sign in Castellon de la Plana. He is believed to...

Canary Islands

Family of four from Spain’s Canary Islands killed in car crash while in Romania

Simon Hunter - 7 Dec, 2022 @ 16:30

A FAMILY of four from the Canary Island of Gran Canaria has died in a car accident while on holiday in Romania. According to the...

British man seriously injured during fatal house brawl with knives and hammer on Spain's Costa Blanca

Malaga

Two dead and four-year-old injured after car overturns in Spain’s Antequera

Cristina Hodgson - 2 Dec, 2022 @ 09:15

A WOMAN and a man have lost their lives and a four-year-old child has been injured in a tragic traffic accident on Wednesday night,...

2 killed, 7 injured after wrong-way driver causes head-on car crash in Spain’s Andalucia

Cristina Hodgson - 22 Aug, 2022 @ 08:45

WRONG-way driver causes two deaths and seven injuries, including four minors, after a head-on car crash on the A-4 motorway in Jerez. According to the...

‘Kamikaze’ driver travelling in wrong direction causes three accidents and leaves three injured in Spain’s Andalucia

Cristina Hodgson - 20 Jun, 2022 @ 12:00

A CONFUSED ‘Kamikaze’ driver travelling in wrong direction has caused mayhem on Andalucian roads this weekend. According to the 112 emergency coordination centre, the incident...

Murcia

Boy, 13, dies as his triplet brothers survive horrific motorway crash in Spain’s Murcia

Alex Trelinski - 22 Feb, 2022 @ 15:00

A horrific motorway accident in Murcia killed a boy, 13, one of triplet brothers travelling with their parents in a car. His mother, an Alicante...

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Major delays following HGV horror as lorry smashes in tunnel on busy Costa del Sol motorway

Kirsty Mckenzie - 12 Nov, 2021 @ 11:12

COPS have raced to a busy Malaga motorway after a horror smash. Emergency services were called to the crash in a tunnel on the A45...

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The expat driver arrested for the mortal hit of a cyclist in Fuengirola tested positive for drugs

Elena Gocmen Rueda - 18 Aug, 2021 @ 16:15

THE young French driver of the car that killed a cyclist in Fuengirola could be charged with reckless homicide after initial tests revealed he...

Police in Spain's Valencia search for beggar who killed bar owner who refused to give him money

Crime & Law

Driver flees the scene in Spain after car flips in horror Fuengirola crash

Kirsty Mckenzie - 29 Jun, 2021 @ 11:31

A HUNT has been launched for a driver who fled the scene of a dramatic car crash on the Costa del Sol. The car flipped...

The rescued dog. On the right, where the animal was found in the body of the car / Ayuntamiento de Fuengirola.

Malaga

MIRACLE MUTT: Dog trapped alive in car bumper for days after being run over rescued in Spain’s Fuengirola

Cristina Hodgson - 15 Jun, 2021 @ 10:00

A MIRACLE dog has been rescued alive after being run over and becoming trapped in a car bumper for two days. According to official sources,...

Cordoba

British driver crashes head-on into another car after driving on wrong side of road in Spain’s Andalucia

Cristina Hodgson - 9 Nov, 2020 @ 11:15

A BRITISH driver has caused a head-on collision after driving on the wrong side of the road in Cordoba. The crash provoked significant material...

Almeria

Abandoned sofa in middle of motorway causes severe accident with four injured in Spain’s Almeria

Cristina Hodgson - 5 Oct, 2020 @ 12:47

Andalucia's Emergency Service 112 received several calls at around 4:40pm, warning of the abandoned furniture near the town of El Ejido

Malaga

Children injured in Mijas crash

Alex Iszatt (Reporter) - 29 Aug, 2013 @ 15:55

Four car pile up on the A-7 has left eight people injured

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Famous Spanish friends seek justice

Mason Jones (Reporter) - 12 Aug, 2012 @ 09:51

Ana Torroja and Esther Arroyo will face the man who caused the death of their friend

Granada

Two killed in car accident on the road leading to the Sierra Nevada

Wendy Williams - 6 Dec, 2011 @ 15:30

Five others were left injured after the three car pile up

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Mallorca

Drink driver is ACQUITTED of killing British expat, 39, in hit-and-run in Spain’s Mallorca – despite being TWICE over...

Alex Trelinski - 4 Oct, 2023 @ 17:33

A PALMA court has backed a lower court verdict that cleared a motorist of running over a British expat at a pedestrian crossing- despite...

Carer ‘steals €20,000 watch from woman, 94, on Spain’s Costa Blanca before melting down her jewellery for cash’

4 Oct, 2023 @ 16:44

Zig-zagging ‘nine times over alcohol limit’ lorry driver chased by police on Costa Blanca motorway in Spain

4 Oct, 2023 @ 16:06

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk will meet for one of the biggest fights in boxing history

4 Oct, 2023 @ 15:30

Iconic Southport Gates at entry to Gibraltar’s Main Street get major facelift, restoration and clean-up

4 Oct, 2023 @ 15:20

Five top new UK authors will star at Gibraltar International Literary Festival as tickets go on sale

4 Oct, 2023 @ 14:42

Hotel in Estepona is branded the number one in Spain and among the best in the world

4 Oct, 2023 @ 14:37

A Place in the Sun star Jasmine Harman moves to Spain’s Costa del Sol – where the property expert...

4 Oct, 2023 @ 14:12

Autistic ‘Irish’ boy, 11, ‘is sexually assaulted in front of his family’ at hotel in Spain’s Tenerife

4 Oct, 2023 @ 13:42

2 bedroom Apartment for sale in Costa de la Calma with pool – € 749,000

4 Oct, 2023 @ 13:05

Record-breaking summer for Spain’s Costa del Sol as more than 6 million tourists spend over €8 billion between June...

4 Oct, 2023 @ 13:03

Smoking could soon be illegal in certain parks and plazas in Spain’s Valencia

4 Oct, 2023 @ 12:04

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