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85-year-old man knocked down by car as he was crossing the road
CORFU. On Tuesday afternoon an 85-year-old man was knocked down by a car driven by a 53-year-old man on Eth. Antistaseos Rd (Emporiko Kentro).
Eth. Palaiokastritsa Rd streetlights - turned off at night and on during the day!
CORFU. Only in a bankrupt state should we expect something like this. We ΄re talking about the public streetlighting on Eth. Palaiokastritsas Rd - where it΄s turned off at night and large sections of the road are pitch black.
Road accident at Sotiriotissa. Car overturns, goes into opposite lane and ends up in the ditch. 29-year-old driver freed from car.
CORFU. Drivers who have been stopped by the traffic police watch anxiously as firefighters attempt to free the driver from his crashed car.
Road accident in Dassia: three people injured - two of them with just minor injuries
CORFU. Two vehicles were involved in a road accident just after 19:30 on Tuesday evening. The accident took place near the Ikos Hotel, Dassia.
900,000 Euros for road works in Phaeaces District
CORFU. Thursday 31st May at 10:00 has been set as the date and time for the electronic opening of tenders for the work.
Road accident in Potamos with injuries
CORFU. At about 8:30 on Saturday morning in the centre of Potamos (near the pizzeria) the driver of a jeep lost control and the vehicle overturned, trapping the driver and passenger inside.
Travel Agents: Road to Palaiokastritsa Monastery needs to be repaired immediately
CORFU. "We are forced to cancel excursions because it΄s impossible for buses to get up there!"
Travel Agents Association: Danger of a fatal accident on Roda – Acharavi road!
CORFU. The Association of Corfu Travel Agents (AOCTA) talk about criminal negligence in a letter of complaint to the Ionian Islands Regional Administration and the Municipality of Corfu.
The tourist season is beginning and the roads are still like bombed-out zones
CORFU. Waiting for the contractor ….and the Minister
Road accident with no injuries on Garitsa seafront
CORFU. Fortunately, there were no injuries in the accident on Friday morning.
Motorcyclist loses his leg in road accident on Easter Saturday
CORFU. Serious road accident on Easter Saturday evening.
Infrastructure Minister: extra funding only for serious road damage
Complete restoration work on Corfu’s ruined road network seems to be heading for an indefinite postponement.
100,000 Euro contract for road construction in Achilleio, Parelion and Palaiokastritsa districts
CORFU. The contract is for 7 months from the time of signing.
Road accident at Sotiriotisa - no injuries
CORFU. There was an accident at the Sotiriotisa bend just before 9pm on Saturday night. Fortunately, there was just minor damage.
Drivers and children pass through Vatonies ‘at their own risk’
CORFU. Agros school buses no longer transfer children from the area.
Immediate repair work to the Palaiokastritsa Monastery road
CORFU. The approval of the Archaeological Services is expected to be immediate and then repair work can proceed.
Meeting at the Ministry of Transport about the state of Corfu’s roads
CORFU. There may be some hope that Corfu’s ‘bombed-out’ road network may be fixed. The Minister of Transport, Christos Spirtzis, visited Corfu as government representative for the March 25 celebrations and the Corfu Mayor and the Regional Governor took the opportunity to discuss the matter with him.
Open-topped buses: municipalities to have a say in the matter
The requirements for the operation of open-topped buses and tourist trains as well as the use of quad bikes will be determined in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism and local authorities.
