561 driving offences in Ionian Islands last week
driving offences
10 Mar 2026
/ 14:37
CORFU. Police checked 2,800 vehicles.
(Ionian Islands Regional Police Department) Traffic Police carried out spot checks between 1 and 7 March in Corfu, Zakynthos, Cephalonia and Lefkada.
2,800 vehicles were checked and 561 offences were confirmed (210 in Corfu, 159 in Zakynthos, 123 in Lefkada and 69 in Cephalonia), with the appropriate fines being issued.
The violations included:
- 113 for speeding
- 64 for not wearing a helmet
- 15 for driving on the wrong side of the road
- 14 for MOT violations
- 13 for not using seat belts
- 12 for driving without a licence
- 11 for not having insurance
- 10 for using mobile phone while driving
- 10 for driving under the influence
- 299 other offences
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