Who is responsible for offences committed while driving?

Correct answer

The author of the act constituting the offence.

The person responsible for offences committed while driving is, under Spanish traffic and road safety legislation, the author of the act constituting the offence. This means: Direct responsibility: The person who commits the offence assumes responsibility for their actions. For example, if a driver exceeds the speed limit, they are responsible for that offence. Legality while driving: The law stipulates that every driver is responsible for complying with traffic and road safety regulations while at the wheel. Implications of responsibility: Being responsible for an offence may lead to various consequences, such as fines, the loss of points from the driving licence, and even legal liability in the event of accidents.