There are all kinds of sanctions, which are the administrative reaction to the traffic fines produced.
When the offense is serious, it can lead to a crime and in a criminal sanction. Now, what are the most frequent fines?
The most frequent fines for traffic offenses in Spain
Although there are many possible fines for driving, these are the most common:
- Speeding: usually carries a penalty of between 100 and 500 euros and loss of two to six points.
- An excess of alcohol: fine of up to 500 euros, loss of four points and three months without a license. Under some parameters and levels, it can be a crime.
- Using the mobile at the wheel: financial penalty of up to 200 euros and loss of three points.
- Failure to identify the person who has committed an offense.
- Not respecting the signs STOP, Yield, or red lights. The financial penalty in these cases can reach 200 euros.
- Improper parking. Also in cases of parking in unauthorized areas, the fine can be 200 euros.
Factors surrounding traffic tickets
As far as traffic offenses are concerned, all means of transport are included. In short, it is about avoid accidents and regulate social coexistence in this area.
In practice, no all infractions have an economic sanction. Sanctions can be of various kinds, the nature of the offense or infraction influences the type of sanction.
In an analysis of the amounts, among the most serious penalties are those that endanger the lives of other people and the offender himself. Behaviors such as driving at high speed or under the influence of alcohol or drugs are among the most serious.
Social involvement
Traffic offenses cause many accidents every year, resulting in mutilations, injuries of varying severity and deaths. Fines are not only an economic issue, but they indicate that there is a problem that goes through not only the sanction, it is fundamentally an educational problem.
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