Alcudia has the most drink driving offences in Mallorca
Over the Christmas period, police controls to check on driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs are stepped up.
Keep the Palma high-occupancy vehicle lane, but only for the rush hour
The Council of Mallorca wants to get rid of the lane.
Increased speed limit on Palma's Via Cintura from December 18
The speed limit was reduced from 120 km/h in February 2021.
October traffic 'chaos' in Formentor
Once the restrictions are lifted, heavy traffic returns.
Palma Via Cintura speed limit to change in November
Meanwhile, continuous lines are being painted on certain sections to prevent sudden lane changes at exits.
Palma road project has residents up in arms
There's a proposal to reactivate a plan that dates back twenty years.
Variable speeds being considered for Palma's Via Cintura
A return to 120 km/h would seem to have been ruled out.
Plan to add lanes to ease Via Cintura traffic congestion
Two lanes on specific sections of the road.
Car-hire associations clash over possible summer limit to vehicles in Mallorca
One association favours a reduction in the number of cars; the other does not.
Three children in the back of a pickup in Mallorca
Obvious road safety implications.

Children in the back of a pickup truck.
On the road between Can Picafort and Santa Margalida.
Running on Palma's Via Cintura
Not the first time he's been seen running along the road.

A runner on the Via Cintura highway in Palma, Mallorca
Dangerous, to say the least.
Spat over the legality of Palma's high-occupancy vehicle lane
The new administration at the Council of Mallorca maintains that the lane is illegal.
Taxis and coaches back increased speed limit on Palma's Via Cintura
But there is opposition to eliminating the high-occupancy vehicle lane.

Tailback on the road to Alcudia, Mallorca
Tailback from the motorway to Alcudia.
Plan for motorway extensions to Alcudia and Santanyi
The new Council of Mallorca administration will be seeking state funding for these planned extensions.
Almost 150 billboards by Mallorca's roads removed since 2019
Most billboards were occupying public space and didn't have permission.
Government prepared to advise organisers of Lluc walk
The organisers say that it will cost too much to draft a new safety plan.
Government demands threaten the future of the famous walk to Lluc
"Difficulties are added each year" because of government safety requirements.
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- Heavy rains return to Spain putting country on RED alert
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