https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Police have confirmed that a 24-year-old woman has been arrested over the death of cyclist Javier Vela Rodríguez, the first user of BiciMAD public rental bike scheme to die on Madrid's roads. https://www.thelocal.es/20160311/24-year-old-woman-admits-bicimadrid-hit-and-run Fri, 11 Mar 2016 10:16:02 +0100 24-year-old-woman-admits-bicimadrid-hit-and-run Spanish police have arrested a man they suspect of being involved in a hit-and-run incident in southern Spain in 2003 in which a British tourist died. https://www.thelocal.es/20141209/man-who-killed-brit-arrested Tue, 09 Dec 2014 10:38:54 +0100 man-who-killed-brit-arrested Police in Barcelona have arrested a 53-year-old French man they allege deliberately ran over a cyclist on Sunday before fleeing the scene. https://www.thelocal.es/20141013/french-driver-ran-over-cyclist-on-purpose-barcelona Mon, 13 Oct 2014 13:48:00 +0200 french-driver-ran-over-cyclist-on-purpose-barcelona The 'Iron Lady' of Spanish politics has caused a stir after she was fined by traffic cops on Madrid's emblematic Gran Vía and sped off moments after, knocking over a police motorbike. https://www.thelocal.es/20140404/madrid-esperanza-aguirre-speeding-hit-fine-traffic-police-spain-2 Fri, 04 Apr 2014 12:54:00 +0200 madrid-esperanza-aguirre-speeding-hit-fine-traffic-police-spain-2 A Spanish policeman who caused the death of a German cyclist while driving under the influence of alcohol has been sentenced to three years and seven months in prison for reckless homicide. https://www.thelocal.es/20140224/police-sentenced-over-death-of-german-cyclist Mon, 24 Feb 2014 15:03:00 +0100 police-sentenced-over-death-of-german-cyclist