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Bus in flames on the Vía de Cintura near Son Hugo: Who is responsible?

Coach inspections and fire safety in Mallorca

The Palma bus fire has renewed questions about coach inspections, maintenance records and fire safety oversight in Mallorca.

Published: June 06, 2026
Bus in flames on the Vía de Cintura near Son Hugo: Who is responsible?

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Are coaches in Mallorca inspected often enough for fire safety?

That is one of the questions raised by incidents like the Palma coach fire. Regular inspections and maintenance are important for keeping buses safe, especially for long-distance and commercial vehicles. The article points to the need for clearer maintenance records and more consistent oversight, but it does not say whether a specific failure caused this fire.

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