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Reckless driving incidents in Spain

Overview

Authorities in Spain have addressed multiple instances of dangerous driving. In Alicante, a 33-year-old man is under investigation by the Guardia Civil for posting social media videos of vehicle racing and reckless maneuvers on highways such as the A-70. The investigation, which covers footage from 2023 to August 2026, identified three different vehicles registered to the individual.

In separate incidents, police reported high-speed pursuits in Cuenca and Andalusia. In Cuenca, a driver fled after speeding on San Ignacio de Loyola Avenue, eventually entering the A-40 highway; the individual faces a fine and the loss of driving points. In Granada, a pursuit between El Ejido and La Rábita involved a vehicle driving erratically and against traffic, resulting in two arrests and an assault on a Civil Guard officer.

Entities

Guardia Civil · Granada · Cuenca · El Ejido · Policía Local de Cuenca

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Police report reckless driving incidents in Cuenca and Andalusia

    Spanish authorities reported two major reckless driving incidents: a high-speed flight in Cuenca toward Madrid and a multi-province pursuit from El Ejido to Granada involving an assault on an officer.

  2. [CRIME] 9 sources
    Alicante driver investigated for reckless driving videos

    A 33-year-old driver in Alicante is being investigated by the Guardia Civil after posting videos of reckless driving and racing on social media between 2023 and 2026.

Sources

diariodealicante.net · diariodealmeria.es · elcorreoweb.es · lacerca.com · lanzadigital.com · lavozdigital.es · liberaldecastilla.com · libertaddigital.com · malagahoy.es · meneame.net · sorianoticias.com · todoalicante.es · WWW.diariodenavarra.es