Authorities mull changes to learner’s licence requirements
Road safety lessons at school could become a prerequisite for young drivers to secure their learner’s licence as government ministries discuss measures to improve driving...
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Traffic police issue 265 fines in 12 hours
By Andreas Pavlou Police issued 265 fines in 12 hours for various traffic offences on highways, as well as in dangerous and blackspots in Nicosia...
Authorities review actions to improve road safety
Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos on Monday chaired a meeting of the Road Safety Council focused on actions to stem the bloodshed on the roads — ...
Drivers told to follow the rules or lose licence
Officials are alarmed at the current rates of violations being recorded by newly installed traffic cameras, with the traffic department warning that many drivers will...
Crashed cars display to raise road safety awareness
Police on Saturday, in cooperation with CMP Insurance, held a special exhibition at the Larnaca Metropolis mall of crashed cars in a bid to raise...
Push to ‘halve serious accidents’ by 2030
The justice ministry’s aims to halve fatal and serious traffic accidents by 2030, Justice Minister Stephie Dracou said on Monday. Speaking at a press conference...
376 traffic offences reported in Famagusta district in one day
Police reported 376 traffic offences over the course of 24 hours in the Famagusta district during a coordinated road safety operation. According to a statement...
Famagusta district police book 121 traffic violations in one day
Police said on Friday that a total of 121 traffic violations were reported in the Famagusta district during a targeted road safety campaign the previous...
180 fines, 89 for speeding in Paphos over weekend
Paphos traffic police issued 180 fines and confiscated one vehicle over the weekend, as part of a targeted campaign to prevent traffic accidents. Almost half...
Traffic cams to begin three-month trial in October
Traffic cameras will go on trial operation for a three-month period in late October, ahead of the long-awaited introduction of a system authorities hope will...
