RTVE.ES/AGENCIAS – MADRID
A total of Thirteen people have died in traffic accidents during the special operation of the bridge 15 August between 15:00 on Thursday and 00:00 last night, while others Five injured , as reported Monday the Directorate General of Traffic (DGT).
Four of the dead were thirteen Bikers , according to the information from the DGT, which also specifies that, of the nine accidents, five were collisions , three occurred in off the road and one was a hit.
The day higher casualty was the Friday, August 15, with three fatal accidents, in which seven people died and five were injured in varying degrees.
one of the three accidents killed five people , in term of Alcalá de Xivert, in the province of Castellón, to sleep the driver of a car that collided with an articulated lorry.
The accident the second most tragic so far this year by the number of deaths.
683 killed in road accidents in 2014
The day Sunday, end of the bridge, ended Three fatal accidents , which killed three people.
Meanwhile, last Thursday, between 15.00 and 00.00 there was a fatal accident and one death, two sinister and Saturday with two deaths were reported.
So far this year 683 people have died on Spanish roads.
In the special operation of the bridge August attended by about 10,000 agents of the Traffic Civil Guard , supported by members of the Guardia Civil Rural and over 600 staff and technical staff specializing in Traffic Management Centers. This festival of August, according to the DGT, has dominated the peace on the roads.
Special Campaign on Speeding
In addition, the DGT has been launched Monday a special campaign for control and awareness of speeding , which will run until Sunday 24 August.
This week, officers of the Association Traffic will increase the watch on vehicles , by checking compliance with the speed limits. These controls are especially made in conventional ways.
This campaign is part of the annual calendar of actions the DGT running on road safety.
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