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Spain Implements Stricter Fines and Jail Time for Throwing Objects from Vehicles
Madrid, Spain – Authorities in Spain have significantly increased the penalties for drivers caught throwing cigarette butts or any other object from their vehicles, aiming to curb dangerous practices that can lead to accidents and devastating fires. The infraction, previously classified as serious, is now considered "very serious."Under the updated regulations, offenders face a substantial fine of ","500 and the deduction of six points from their driver's license. This change reflects a heightened concern over the environmental and safety risks posed by such actions.The new measures are particularly stringent regarding the potential for causing fires. The video emphasizes that if a discarded object, such as a cigarette butt, ignites a fire, the individual could be charged with a criminal offense. In cases where the fire is deemed to be of "special gravity" – for instance, in dry conditions or terrains prone to rapid fire spread, such as during summer months – the perpetrator could face up to six years in prison.This legislative update seeks to promote responsible behavior among drivers and encourage the use of in-car ashtrays, reinforcing the message that such seemingly minor actions can have severe consequences for public safety and the environment.
