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Spain’s ‘highway of death’: The 40km road on the Costa del Sol that saw 10 fatalities in a year – and why more crashes are feared for 2025

In March, a 19-year-old boy became the latest victim of the A-355, after colliding head on with another car just 10 days after getting his licence.

Laurence Dollimore
It's known as the 'highway of death' after claiming a dozen lives between 2023 and 2024 - 10 of those in a 12-month period. The A-355, which measures just 40km, connects Marbella and the Costa del Sol with the inland Malaga town of Coin. Since

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ByLaurence Dollimore
Laurence Dollimore has been covering news in Spain for almost a decade. The London-born expat is NCTJ-trained and has a Gold Star Diploma in Multimedia Journalism from the prestigious News Associates. Laurence has reported from Spain for some of the UK's biggest titles, including MailOnline, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Sun and the Sun Online. He also has a Master's Degree in International Relations from Queen Mary University London.
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