Guardia Civil And Marbella Local Police Strike Deal

Marbella Town Hall and nan Provincial Traffic Authority person renewed an statement to streamline postulation travel and information pinch their postulation guidance on nan A-7 motorway, an basal artery connected nan Costa del Sol. 

The woody designates nan A-7’s municipality junctions, including those adjacent nan La Cañada shopping centre wherever nan A-7 merges pinch nan faster AP-7, arsenic nether nan jurisdiction of nan Marbella Local Police. The Guardia Civil will oversee nan acceleration and deceleration lanes for motorway access.

The agelong adjacent La Cañada, wherever nan A-7 and AP-7 converge for respective kilometres, is notorious for predominant accidents owed to nan velocity disparity betwixt nan 80 km/h A-7 road and nan faster AP-7 traffic. Also, nan A-7 conception passing Puerto Banús and San Pedro de Alcántara is plagued by changeless postulation jams, and moreover much truthful during nan engaged summertime season.

The statement includes a elaborate scheme to visually specify areas of responsibility, pinch some forces intensifying patrols to amended information connected nan heavy congested route. Normally successful Spain, nan section constabulary only patrol section municipality roads, while nan Guardia Civil are responsible for motorways. But done Marbella, nan distinctions are often blurred.

Aida Vilaret, caput of nan Provincial Traffic Authority, expressed restitution pinch nan updated agreement, stating it will “optimise postulation control”. Marbella’s mayor, Ángeles Muñoz, highlighted nan “fluid collaboration” pinch nan Traffic Authority to reside nan municipality’s astir problematic postulation zones.