565 driving offences in Corfu in one week
CORFU. 1,662 police checks in the Ionian Islands 23-29 June.
Traffic Police carried out checks between 23 and 29 June in Corfu, Lefkada, Zakynthos and Cephalonia.
- 2,841 vehicles were checked
- 886 offences were confirmed - 565 in Corfu, 137 in Zakynthos, 96 in Cephalonia and 88 in Lefkada.
These included the following:
- 26 for driving under the influence
- 94 for speeding
- 18 for using a mobile phone whilst driving
- 13 for driving on the wrong side of the road
- 14 for not using seat belts
- 113 for not using helmets
- 1 for dangerous driving
- 36 for driving without a licence
- 13 for being uninsured
- 28 for MOT violations
- 371 for illegal parking