215 driving offences in Corfu over long weekend
CORFU. 1,662 checks and 473 offences in the Ionian Islands.
Traffic Police carried out checks between 21 and 24 July in Corfu, Lefkada, Zakynthos and Cephalonia.
- 38 police teams
- 1,662 vehicles were checked
- 473 offences were confirmed - 215 in Corfu, 95 in Zakynthos, 94 in Lefkada and 69 in Cephalonia.
These included the following:
- 19 for driving under the influence
- 61 for speeding
- 3 for using a mobile phone whilst driving
- 4 for driving on the wrong side of the road
- 10 for not using seat belts
- 49 for not using helmets
- 21 for driving without a licence
- 10 for MOT violations
- 296 other offences