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- October
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- March
2015
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Crevillente doubles fines for driving
drunk or under the influence of drugs
The City Council in Crevillente has adapted the
traffic ordinance that sets a penalty of up to 1,000
euros for driving drunk or under the influence of drugs.
The new traffic ordinance and circulation have entered
into force with new penalties for certain offences, with
the aim of improving road safety and reducing the
number of accidents. The City Council has adapted this
new ordinance to Law 6/2014 on Traffic, Motor Vehicle
Traffic and Road Safety.
The new regulation will toughen penalties for
driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol. In the
first case, the penalty will amount to 1,000 euros
(previously 500 euros) and alcohol consumption, the
fine of EUR 500 is maintained, but could reach 1,000
euros if the rate doubles the maximum allowed or for
repeat offenders in a year. The use of radar inhibitors or
detectors will be fined 200 euros and the loss of three
license points. Penalties are also increased to vehicles
causing damage to the road infrastructure or
alterations of circulation by their weight or
dimensions. Also, the mandatory use of helmet
approved for bicycle users is established.
Councillor for Police, Traffic and Public Safety
Manuel Moya, stressed that "the Security Forces,
Guardia Civil and local police have established
appropriate controls to ensure that they are meeting
the traffic rules and vehicle traffic in the municipality of
Crevillente, with the aim of achieving a reduction in
MABS Glitz and Glamour
MABS are hosting a Glitz
& Glamour Fashion Show
showcasing a fantastic
range of high quality
clothing, shoes, bags and
jewellery for autumn,
winter and Christmas party
season. The fashion show
will be held at the popular venue Las
Claras Centre, Los Alcazares on Tuesday
3rd November, at 2:30pm with doors
open at 2:00pm. Drinks and snacks will be
available at the bar.
Tickets only 3.00€ available from
MABS shop, 60 Avenida La Union, San
Javier, on main road near Mercadona.
Open 10:00am to 2:00pm, Monday to
Friday. Call 968 191 300 for more
information. A ticket will guarantee entry
to this extremely popular always sell out
event. Click and like their facebook page
at:
www.facebook.com/mabsmurciamarme
nor.
accidents." Other changes introduced by the new
regulation are, for example, the increase of time to file
claims o r to pay voluntarily from 15 to 20 days; the
right of way for the tow trucks that come to perform
roadside assistance services; the possibility of taking
the vehicle if a device suitable for child restraint is not
used, and the possibility of sanctions, without
identifying the driver when the complaining agent is
conducting surveillance and traffic control and has a
lack of means to carry out Vehicle persecution.
Furthermore, accidents due to collisions with game
animals, the vehicle driver is responsible for the
damage, but the owner can claim for the value of
animals.
Torrevieja Symphony Orchestra
bring you Tchaikovsky
THE OST, Torrevieja Symphony
Orchestra will take to the stage of the
spectacular International Auditorium
on Friday 30th October at 8.30pm.
The special concert will give the
audience an opportunity to listen to
the Torrevieja Symphony Orchestra,
the OST, with their new concert as
part of their subscription series for
the 2015 season 2015. On this
occasion the OST stage a special
performance of Tchaikovsky, playing
the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto and
Swan Lake Suite.
Portuguese Pedro Ferreira, an
excellent violinist who has performed
as soloist in such countries as France,
Holland, USA, etc. will be performing.
The concert will be directed by Jose
Francisco Sanchez. This concert
concludes the special Season Ticket
performances of the OST for 2015, with
highlights being the full houses from
all their previous concerts. Tickets are
already on sale both at the Theatre Box
Office and Instanticket.es.