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105 dangerous driving offences in Ionian Islands over the Epiphany period

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08 Jan 2024 / 12:08

CORFU. 1,614 vehicles were checked in the Ionian Islands and there was a total of 194 offences.

Between 2nd and 7th January, 26 traffic police units carried out checks on 1,614 vehicles in Corfu, Zakynthos, Lefkada and Cephalonia.

There were a total of 194 driving offences, including 105 considered dangerous.

The offences included:

- 24 speeding

- 2 driving under the influence

- 1 violating right of way

- 1 dangerous driving

- 35 not wearing seat belts

- 22 not wearing crash helmets

- 4 using mobile phone whilst driving

- 1 driving on the wrong side of the road

- 10 without driving licences

- 4 without MOT