598 driving offences in Ionian Islands last week
driving offences
21 Jan 2026
/ 11:50
CORFU. 221 offences in Corfu.
(Ionian Islands Regional Police Department) Traffic Police carried out spot checks between 11 and 17 January in Corfu, Zakynthos, Cephalonia and Lefkada.
1,993 vehicles were checked and 598 offences were confirmed (221 in Corfu, 179 in Zakynthos, 120 in Cephalonia and 78 in Lefkada), with the appropriate fines being issued.
The violations included:
- 78 for speeding
- 68 for not wearing a helmet
- 22 for driving without a licence
- 19 for MOT violations
- 18 for not using seat belts
- 10 for driving on the wrong side of the road
- 7 for using mobile phone while driving
- 6 for not having insurance
- 5 for driving under the influence
- 3 for dangerous driving
- 362 other offences
ELENI KORONAKI
