Fundación Línea Directa

Fundación Línea Directa is an organization that conducts research and analysis related to road safety in Spain. They are newsworthy due to their recent study analyzing traffic accident data from the past decade during the Semana Santa (Holy Week) holiday period. The study revealed that Domingo de Ramos (Palm Sunday), the Sunday before Semana Santa, has become the most dangerous day on Spanish roads during this vacation period, characterized by increased traffic volume and concentration. This finding is particularly relevant given the recent Semana Santa holiday, during which 30 people died in traffic accidents, an increase compared to the previous year. The Fundación Línea Directa's research provides valuable insights into traffic patterns and risk factors, contributing to a better understanding of road safety challenges and potentially informing preventative measures.