Speeding is one of the most recurring sanctions each year by the DGT. Some fines that are especially concentrated in the circulation of vehicles on highways and highways.
In many cases, the advance warning of the installation of fixed speed cameras serves to encourage the driver to take off the accelerator. However it is not always so.
To find out the position of the DGT fixed speed cameras throughout Spain, you can also use the Google Maps application.
On the mobile or computer screen, the radars appear with an orange signal, while the mobile radars are shown in blue, except those used by the DGT’s own helicopter units.
It should be noted that the use of this information in both Android and iOS terminals is legal. The American application uses the data provided periodically by the public entity.
Before starting the vehicle and starting to drive, it is recommended to follow the following steps if you want to activate the speed camera and accident alert system:
Once the vehicle starts its route, this functionality visually disappears from the screen for security reasons, but it will inform you by voice of the position of each speed control point with some advance notice.
It should be remembered that it is prohibited to use the mobile while driving. The fine can reach 600 euros and involves the withdrawal of 6 points from the card even if you are only holding the smartphone.
In the event that the information on the position of the radars does not appear on your mobile, you must follow the following steps:
Another common Google Maps query function is that of GPS to measure distances between two points or to find out about the public transport available on a specific route.
An alert system can also be activated on the virtual maps of the Alphabet company, which provides real-time information on the state of traffic. The system reports the state of traffic or possible accidents on the previously selected route.
Through Android Auto, it even shows you alternative routes to complete your journey in a timely manner.
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