Driver fined €1,000 for speeding and not having car tax
A 23-year-old man was fined €1,000 and had his licence suspended after he was found speeding during early morning hours on Wednesday. Limassol district court...
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Police efforts to reduce road deaths will see clampdown on speeding in cities
Part of police efforts to reduce road deaths will mean less tolerance for drivers within cities who exceed the speed limit. Currently, drivers who are...
Man arrested for driving on highway at 187km/hr
A 21-year-old was arrested on Saturday night for driving at 187 km/hr on the highway near Kofinou. According to the police he was stopped in...
Car catches fire on motorway
A 20-year-old man was drink driving on the Limassol-Paphos motorway when his car caught fire, police said on Monday. The man was driving a rental...
Hearing into speeder who posted it online adjourned
The hearing of a 23-year-old man who admitted to posting a video on social media indicating he was driving at the speed of 180km/h on...
Minister says licences will be immediately revoked for speeders, drunk drivers
Drivers found to be driving under the influence of drugs, are found to be way over the alcohol limit or exceed by far the speed...
Over 350 drivers caught speeding in 24 hours
Some 356 drivers were caught speeding in the 24 hours up to Thursday morning. “Islandwide police campaigns and traffic checks continue daily with the intention...
Man jailed for drink driving and speeding
A 50-year-old Larnaca resident was jailed for 45 days on Monday after he was caught drink driving and speeding the previous day, police said. The...
Boy, 13, caught driving in Limassol
Police caught a 13-year-old boy driving a car in Limassol on Tuesday shortly before midnight. The boy was taken to the police station and his...
Man caught speeding
A young man who was speeding at 111km/h in a Paphos street where the speed limit is 50km/h was arrested on Thursday. The 22-year-old driver...
Paphos police in bad driving crackdown
Police in Paphos reported 826 traffic offences, 373 of them involving speeding, during a week-long crackdown on traffic violations. The traffic offence crackdown started on...
Two arrested for speeding
Police arrested two young men for driving at twice the speed limit on the motorway. According to a police statement, a 21-year-old driver was caught...
New bills for tougher traffic penalties delayed again
The bundle of seven new bills on implementing tougher traffic penalties is unlikely to be voted through by parliament before summer recess but more likely...
Two drivers caught speeding in separate incidents
Police caught two men speeding on the motorway in the Nicosia district, one on Monday evening and the other one early on Tuesday. According to...
Traffic offences in May topped 25,000
Over 25,000 drivers were booked for traffic offences in May, police spokesman Andreas Angelides said on Monday while stressing that police campaigns are not enough...
‘Driving is not a game’
Just hours after the third fatal road accident of the weekend, police caught a teenager driving at more than twice the legal limit while he...
Caught speeding at 198km per hour
Police said on Saturday they had caught a 40-year-old motorist doing 198km per hour on the Nicosia-Larnaca highway near Kofinou just before midday. The speed...
Man caught driving at double the speed limit
Yet another young man was caught speeding at twice the legal limit on Wednesday evening. The 18-year-old driver was stopped by police on Elladas avenue...
Police detain speeding drivers
Police on Monday detained two men who were caught speeding, one at almost three times the legal limit. At around 11.30pm, Nicosia traffic police clocked...
Man arrested driving more than twice limit in Larnaca centre
A 35-year-old woman from Nicosia was stopped by the police driving at 172km/h on the Limassol to Nicosia highway, where the limit is 100. Members...
