El Puerto de Santa María police report 74 traffic violations

Local police in El Puerto de Santa María reported 74 traffic violations following a special enforcement operation held between October 9 and 12, 2026, during the Puente del Pilar holiday.

The operation, which coincided with high public attendance for events such as the Mundialito de Fútbol Playa and Oktoberfest, resulted in 23 vehicle removals and four traffic accidents. Among the citations, five were related to alcohol consumption. Additionally, the Dirección General de Tráfico processed 19 citations, and 11 reports were filed for breaches of local coexistence ordinances. Officers also recorded two road safety crimes and responded to 244 citizen requests during the four-day period.