Road safety

Traffic accidents, driving safety, road policing, statistics, and collision prevention.

Sant Julià de Lòria Roadworks on Avinguda Francesc Cairat Run Until 22 December

Trench-digging on Avinguda Francesc Cairat between Carrer Isidre Valls and Plaça Laurèdia keeps two-way traffic but brings occasional stoppages and diversions.

Andorra la Vella Traffic Fines: Phone Use Tops 96 of 169 Sanctions

Mobile phone use while driving accounted for 96 of the 169 traffic fines issued by Andorra la Vella's traffic service in the first nine months of 2026, with seatbelt offences second.

Castellciutat Residents Suspend N-260 Roadblock Over Pedestrian Crossing

Residents called off a planned Sunday blockade after the town council pledged to tender crossing works in November and begin construction in January.

Environment•2 Related•Oct 14, 2026 • 12:30

La Massana Council Builds Safer Steps on Percanela Path in Comapedrosa Park

Improvements employ sustainable dry stone methods to reduce slipping risks and boost accessibility for hikers in the natural park.

Castellciutat Residents to Block N-260 Highway Again for Pedestrian Crossing

Frustrated locals in Castellciutat will disrupt the N-260 on October 25 unless authorities commit to building a long-promised pedestrian crossing, stalled by landowner issues despite council approval two years ago.

Traffic Jams Paralyze Andorra Roads as Spanish Tourists Exit Post-Holiday

Major routes face severe backups from early morning as thousands of vehicles head south following Spain's extended October holiday. Northern and central areas report crawling traffic amid the annual return exodus.

Other•4 Related•Oct 12, 2026 • 11:30

Man Arrested in Andorra Nightclub Brawl After Bottle Hits Bystander

Police arrested a 23-year-old man after he threw a bottle during a brawl outside a capital nightclub, injuring an uninvolved bystander. Separate detentions involved cocaine possession and high BAC levels in drivers.

Lorry Carrying Sand Overturns on C-14 Near Ponts, Catalonia

Authorities introduced one-way alternating traffic after a sand lorry flipped on the C-14 near Ponts, disrupting a key route to Andorra and causing queues for motorists.

France's RN20 Road Faces Weeks-Long Closures in 2027 for Landslide Repairs

Major works on France's RN20 road linking Andorra could shut it for several weeks in autumn 2027. Leaders from Andorra and Occitanie aim to explore partial openings and schedule during low season to reduce disruption after a prior landslide.

Andorra Police Launch Week-Long Alcohol and Drug Roadside Checks

Authorities aim to deter impaired driving through intensified inspections, with strict limits and penalties varying by driver type and test results. This marks the third campaign this year.

Environment•2 Related•Oct 09, 2026 • 10:30

Three Large Rocks Tumble from Hillside in Andorra's Santa Coloma

Emergency crews contained the scene after stones rolled down a slope in Santa Coloma, prompting a technical drone survey for potential hazards. Officials cordoned the area with no harm to people or structures.

Politics•2 Related•Oct 07, 2026 • 21:30

Andorra's Xavier Espot Co-Chairs 10th Dialogue with Occitania on Border Ties

The forum marked a decade of steady institutional dialogue, coordination, and joint action on mobility, security, economic ties, healthcare, and culture between Andorra and French Pyrenean regions. Progress on bilateral projects was assessed amid new opportunities.

Andorra Approves Tender for Final CG-3 Widening Phase to La Massana

The Council of Ministers greenlit the tender for a key upgrade on the CG-3, adding a second uphill lane over 90 metres to reduce congestion from Andorra la Vella traffic merging at Dos Valires tunnel.

Politics•2 Related•Oct 07, 2026 • 17:45

Canillo Leader Demands Urgent Approval for Traffic Agents' Body Cameras

Parish councils face delays in activating body-worn cameras for traffic agents despite readiness. Canillo's Jordi Alcobé presses the national commission for swift action, highlighting government influence and prior promises amid security needs in busy areas.

Andorra Police Arrest Six Drink-Drivers, Including Two in Crashes

Authorities detained individuals following alcohol-related incidents on key roads like CG1 and CG2, with breathalyser readings up to 2.27. No serious injuries occurred in the weekend crashes.

Andorra Resumes Blasting at Rocafort Tunnel After Resident Complaints

Construction firms have notified residents and restarted blasting operations at the Rocafort tunnel's north portal in Andorra. The move follows a temporary suspension caused by complaints over damaging vibrations and flying stones, with the project remaining on schedule for 2027.

Road safety

Sant Julià de Lòria Roadworks on Avinguda Francesc Cairat Run Until 22 December

Andorra la Vella Traffic Fines: Phone Use Tops 96 of 169 Sanctions

Castellciutat Residents Suspend N-260 Roadblock Over Pedestrian Crossing

La Massana Council Builds Safer Steps on Percanela Path in Comapedrosa Park

Castellciutat Residents to Block N-260 Highway Again for Pedestrian Crossing

Traffic Jams Paralyze Andorra Roads as Spanish Tourists Exit Post-Holiday

Man Arrested in Andorra Nightclub Brawl After Bottle Hits Bystander

Lorry Carrying Sand Overturns on C-14 Near Ponts, Catalonia

France's RN20 Road Faces Weeks-Long Closures in 2027 for Landslide Repairs

Andorra Police Launch Week-Long Alcohol and Drug Roadside Checks

Three Large Rocks Tumble from Hillside in Andorra's Santa Coloma

Andorra's Xavier Espot Co-Chairs 10th Dialogue with Occitania on Border Ties

Andorra Approves Tender for Final CG-3 Widening Phase to La Massana

Canillo Leader Demands Urgent Approval for Traffic Agents' Body Cameras

Andorra Police Arrest Six Drink-Drivers, Including Two in Crashes

Andorra Resumes Blasting at Rocafort Tunnel After Resident Complaints

Motorcycle-Car Crash on Andorra's CG-1 Injures Two Drivers, Causes Delays

Encamp Starts Pedestrian Improvements on Avinguda de Príncep Benlloch

Andorran Driver Charged for 190 km/h Speeding in 90 km/h Zone on Spain's C-14

Andorran Cyclist Regada Finishes 94th in U23 Road Race at Worlds

Andorra Border Traffic Jams Stretch Over 2.5km for Mercè Holiday Rush

Andorra Police Launch Noise Crackdown on Modified Vehicles

Construction Worker Injured by Falling Crane Bars in Canillo

13 Candidates Begin Training for Andorra Municipal Traffic Agents

Andorra Police Arrest Six Drink-Driving Motorists, Two Over Double Legal Limit