Step forward for speed cameras
Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos on Tuesday inspected the site on a busy Nicosia junction where the first four speed cameras are to be installed, as...
Speed cameras
Step closer for speed cameras
The first four mobile speed cameras out of a total of 120, including fixed ones, have recently arrived in Cyprus and are ready to be...
Cyprus’ two traffic cameras filmed over 87,000 speeding violations in five years
Cyprus’ only traffic cameras, operating on a small strip of Nicosia’s Grivas Digenis avenue, recorded over 87,500 traffic violations in five years, though only some...
Minister says traffic cameras pilot to be operational by 2020
News that the government is calling for tenders for the much anticipated, often delayed speed cameras was met with scepticism on Tuesday. Transport Minister Vasiliki...
‘Seat belts save lives,’ police plead after two more deaths
Police on Monday intensified their media awareness campaign on the importance of seat belts following another fatal road accident on Sunday that claimed the lives...
New model for introduction of speed cameras
The government has come up with a new model – the latest in a series – for introducing speed cameras, where the company to be...
Harsh penalties for driving offences not enough on their own – study
A study by the University of Cyprus law department into how to reduce road accidents concludes that extrajudicial penalties should be harsher but said this...
Desperately needed speed cameras on the way
Speed cameras reduce accidents by up to 30 per cent, but it has been a struggle to get them on the roads By Angelos Anastasiou...
Our View: Speed cameras should be a top priority
NICOSIA district court yesterday sentenced a young man to a year in prison for causing the death of another young man, three years ago, through...
Transport minister seeks speedy introduction of speed cameras
Transport minister Marios Demetriades said on Monday that speed cameras should be installed as soon as possible. Speaking after a meeting with the Road Safety...
