road safety
A week long police campaign will begin on Monday to check buses and trucks on the roads. Taking place as part of the European campaign...
Police seize ten motorcycles in stepped-up traffic safety operation
Police confiscated ten large capacity motorcycles in Limassol on Monday in an ongoing stepped-up operation aimed at reducing fatal and serious road collisions, as well...
Majority believe traffic cams will save lives – poll
The majority of Cypriots believe that traffic cameras will save lives on the road, and support the installation of more such units, a survey has...
Self alcotests launched for drivers
The transport ministry is working on legislative changes as part of efforts to improve road safety, minister Yiannis Karousos said on Thursday as he welcomed...
Over 2,500 bikers apply for safety equipment grants
The transport ministry said on Thursday that it has received 2,629 applications from bikers hoping to buy protective equipment under a new scheme aiming to...
Bill regulating scooters will go to plenum on July 14
A bill regulating scooters – including a requirement that users be aged over 14 and wear a helmet — will go before the House plenary...
Over 1,800 apply for scheme to buy protective biker equipment
Applications for government cash incentives to purchase protective motorbike gear, exceeded 1,800 in the first 24 hours after the scheme was launched, it emerged on...
Scheme for protective equipment for bikers, police step up checks (Updated)
As police step up traffic checks amid a spike in road fatalities, the transport ministry on Thursday launched its incentive plan for the purchase of...
Transport minister pledges road safety overhaul
Cyprus’ drive to reduce annual road fatalities to zero will see a near total overhaul of the rules and regulations which are currently enforced, according...
336 traffic offences in 12 hours in Paphos district
Police booked 48 drivers for speeding during a 12-hour road safety campaign in the Paphos district. They were among 336 total offences reported from 6.00...