Road safety

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

Politics•2 Related•Jun 23, 2026 • 12:00

Sant Julià de Lòria Launches Anti-Dog Urine Campaign with €400 Fines

The parish targets pet urine damage to public assets via new signs, rules, and fines up to €400 to curb street filth and protect taxpayer money. Stricter enforcement starts soon.

Business•3 Related•Jun 22, 2026 • 07:30

French Customs Ramp Up Fight Against Andorra Cigarette Smuggling Rings

Authorities at France's Porta border post target professional smuggling bands using porters, fake vehicle compartments, and mountain drops to move bulk cheap tobacco from Andorra. Joint operations seized thousands of packs amid rising enforcement.

Other•3 Related•Jun 20, 2026 • 07:15

Andorran Woman Arrested for Hitting Boy on CG-2 Crossing in Incles

A 29-year-old woman faces charges of serious injury by negligence after her car hit a 10-year-old boy on a pedestrian crossing in Incles. The child was airlifted to Barcelona for treatment amid ongoing investigation.

Other•3 Related•Jun 19, 2026 • 12:45

Andorra Police Arrest Tourists for Drugs, Drunk Drivers, Hotel Brawl, and Hit-and-Run

Authorities in Andorra made multiple arrests over several days, seizing small drug quantities at the Spanish border and nabbing drunk drivers, a fighting couple, and a negligent motorist who injured a child.

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Encamp Car Crash, Multiple Andorra Incidents Reported

A car hit a 35-year-old pedestrian on a crossing near Ràdio Andorra in Encamp, causing serious injuries. Police and medics responded amid traffic disruptions. Three other crashes that day and prior involved minor injuries or damage.

Other•4 Related•Jun 18, 2026 • 08:15

Andorra Police Arrest Multiple for Assaults, Groping, Drunk Driving, Drugs

Authorities in Andorra made several arrests over recent days, targeting serious assaults including on a minor, sexual groping, mutual violence on public transport, extreme drunk driving, and drug offenses across multiple parishes.

51-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies After Head-On Crash Near La Seu d'Urgell

A cautious Andorran resident and father of two passed away from injuries in a violent head-on smash on a busy weekend route. Investigators probe potential health issue amid rapid emergency response.

Andorra Road Accidents Down in H1 2025 Despite Recent Crashes

State Secretary David Forné states overall figures improved amid summer cyclist surge, launching empathy-focused videos and urging phone distraction awareness. Bike infrastructure expands alongside major events.

10-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured in Car Crash at Andorra Pedestrian Crossing

A local woman faces negligent injury charges after hitting the child at kilometre 15.850 of the CG-2 in Canaro, Canillo parish. Emergency teams stabilised him before airlifting to specialist care in Barcelona.

Other•4 Related•Jun 15, 2026 • 12:00

Andorran Police Arrest Five Drink-Drivers, One Over Five Times Legal Limit

Authorities detained five motorists over the weekend for alcohol levels up to 3.18 g/L. Additional charges involved drugs, false identity, expulsion violations, and a hit-and-run crash causing damage.

Andorran Motorcyclist Critical After N-145 Crash Near La Seu d'Urgell

A violent frontal-lateral collision between a BMW motorcycle and an Abarth car on the N-145 left the 51-year-old rider critically injured at La Seu d'Urgell hospital. Emergency response closed the road for two hours amid heavy traffic.

Environment•4 Related•Jun 14, 2026 • 21:45

C-14 Road Reopens After Wildfire Near Ponts in Catalonia Stabilized

Firefighters stabilized the blaze that disrupted the key route to Andorra, deploying up to 17 units. The road is now open, but crews monitor for hotspots amid high-risk conditions.

Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Crash with Car on Andorra's CG-2 Road

Police and firefighters responded to the scene in Pas de la Casa. Medical teams stabilized the injured rider before hospital transfer. Injury details remain undisclosed, with collision causes under investigation.

Two Separate Crashes on Andorra's CG-3 Cause Oil Spill and Fixtures Damage

Firefighters cleared an oil spill from a van-car crash on Avinguda Sant Antoni in La Massana, while a separate van veered off-road in Ordino, damaging fixtures; no injuries or major disruptions reported.

Business•4 Related•Jun 13, 2026 • 12:00

Canillo Approves Six Land Deals to Push Forward Armiana Cable Car Project

The parish council secured agreements with six landowners for land and overflight rights, advancing the cable car despite resistance from two holdouts. Benefits include safer roads, less pollution, and better traffic flow.

74-Year-Old German Motorcyclist Dies in Single-Vehicle Crash on Spain's N-260

The incident in the Alt Urgell municipality prompted a rapid multi-agency response, though the rider could not be saved. Authorities managed local traffic flow during the investigation.

Intergenerational theatre programme in Andorra la Vella uses sketches and discussions to teach

9-10-year-olds road safety, public etiquette, and civic habits amid rising traffic.

Andorra's CG-3 Sees 21% Drop in Peak-Hour Travel Times After Three-Lane Upgrade

Initial data from the State Secretariat show the new setup easing congestion on this busy road. Changes include reorganised turns, removed loading zones and a lowered speed limit to boost flow and safety.

Andorra Police Issue 70 Fines in Motorcycle Safety Campaign

Andorra police performed 361 nationwide checks during a May road safety operation, fining nearly 70 motorcycle drivers for technical, administrative, and behavioral violations to enhance safety amid increased warm-weather use.

Suzuki Ignis Crashes into Tree in Andorra la Vella, Driver Hospitalized; Separate Bollard Damage Reported

A low-speed crash left a Suzuki Ignis wrecked on Andorra la Vella pavement, hospitalizing its young driver, while authorities pursue a hit-and-run vehicle that smashed bollards nearby.

Other•4 Related•Jun 09, 2026 • 07:15

Firefighters Contain Butane Gas Leak in Andorra la Vella Apartment After Evacuation

Firefighters contained a butane gas leak from an open kitchen tap in a fifth-floor apartment in Andorra la Vella, evacuating the building after a neighbour's alert. No injuries reported.

Three-Vehicle Crash on Andorra's CG-1 Highway Injures Several with Whiplash

A bus and two cars collided on the CG-1 near Andorra la Vella, injuring a 45-year-old driver and others with minor neck strains. Emergency services responded, implementing temporary traffic controls.

Two women injured in motorbike-pedestrian collisions

Police are investigating crashes in Sant Julià de Lòria and Andorra la Vella that required medical attention.

3 Nacions Cycling Event Causes Road Closures and Delays in Andorra on Saturday

The 3 Nacions cicloturista from Puigcerdà passes through Andorra on June 6, triggering temporary closures on N-145 and N-260 plus heavy cyclist traffic on CG-1 and CG-2. Impacts stay limited with safety measures in place.

Sports•3 Related•Jun 03, 2026 • 15:15

CG-4 Road Closures in Pal to Port de Cabús for UCI MTB World Cup July 10-12

Authorities in Andorra will impose traffic restrictions on CG-4 between Pal and Port de Cabús from July 10 to 12 to support the UCI MTB World Cup. Full closures apply from km 6, with partial limits nearer Erts.