An 11-month-old baby was seriously injured and his 10-year-old sister suffered minor injuries after being hit by a car while they were having a family picnic in a recreation area near Canena, Jaén.
Inebriated driver causes injuries to seven people
A man who drove three kilometres in the wrong direction down the A-7 in Marbella at 04:00 ended up hitting a taxi and an SUV, injuring a total of seven people. The driver registered three times then legal alcohol limit.
Driver under the influence blames cat for accident
A 37 year old British woman in Mijas has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol after hitting two parked cars before flipping her vehicle and ending upside down. She blamed the incident on trying to avoid a cat which she said was crossing the road.
Mayor of Coín banned from driving
The Mayor of Coín, Gabriel Clavijo, has been fined €520, banned from driving for a month and has had four points deducted from his licence after being found guilty of driving under the influence of alcohol. The Mayor was stopped at security checkpoint in December 2007 on his way back from a dinner party at a restaurant in Alhaurín el …
Man arrested for two drink-driving offences within 32 hours
A Málaga man arrested twice within 32 hours for drink-driving has been sentenced to one year in prison.
Breathalisers galore
Police in Spain are set to carry out 200,000 breathaliser tests on motorists in the next couple of weeks to coincide with a new DGT road safety campaign.
Driver involved in fatal accident was over the limit
Police in Sevilla located and detained the driver of a vehicle which was involved in a fatal accident earlier in the day.
Three arrests in the Axarquia for drink-driving at the weekend
The Local Police arrested three drivers at the weekend on drink-driving charges.
Minibus driver detained in Sevilla
A group of 19 people on a bachelor party in Sevilla decided to do the right thing and hire a minibus rather than risk drinking and driving. However,…
Lorry driver detained for drink-driving
The Guardia Civil arrested a lorry driver after he tested positive for alcohol, the level being nine times the permitted amount for professional drivers.