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Nighttime rollover on the Ma-19 at Can Pastilla: Would a seatbelt have saved his life?

Alcohol and Drug Testing After Crashes in Mallorca

In Mallorca, police can use breath and drug tests after a crash to check whether impairment was involved.

Published: April 22, 2026
Nighttime rollover on the Ma-19 at Can Pastilla: Would a seatbelt have saved his life?

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Can police in Mallorca test drivers for alcohol and drugs after a crash?

Yes, the Guardia Civil can carry out breath and drug tests as part of a crash investigation in Mallorca. These checks help establish whether alcohol or drugs played a role and are often used together with witness statements, skid marks and vehicle inspection.

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