In Spain there are fines 12,600 times a day
The organization is quite lucrative
The DGT often bears the stigma that it focuses its actions on raise a lot of money instead of keeping drivers safe. Although it is a great fallacy, it is true that the organization it is quite lucrative.
If we look at the data from recent years, the DGT scontinues to increase its collection from the hand of those people who violate traffic regulations with fines. In Spain he is fined 12,600 times a day.
This data leads to the fact that annually 4.6 million sanctions in our country. With an average of 84 euros per fine, the DGT collects 386 million a year. This amount has been increasing in recent years and it is expected that it will continue to do so in the following.
What is done with the money? Invest in more safety behind the wheel. With these benefits, last year the DGT bought 76 radars, 28 drones and hired 108 more road agents. “The more agents, the more security on the roads”, sentenced Pere Navarro.