Nearly Two Thousand Drivers Checked in Northern Cyprus in One Day
Police officers in Northern Cyprus conducted checks on 1,922 drivers within a 24-hour period, identifying 421 traffic violations.
According to a statement from the police press office, the traffic checks took place nationwide yesterday. As usual, speeding was the most common offense, with 175 instances recorded.
Additionally, 45 drivers were caught ignoring traffic signals, 43 were using their phones while driving, 21 failed to wear seat belts, 19 were driving without a license, and five were found to be driving under the influence of alcohol. Various other offenses were also noted.
As a result of these checks, 30 vehicles were prohibited from continuing on the road, and one driver was arrested.
© cyprus-faq.com: when copying this material in full or in part, a link to the source is required.
Only registered users can leave comments. To comment, log in to your account or create a new one →
You may also be interested in:
- Employees of Koop‑Süt, Zirai Levazım, and Binboğa Yem have not received their August salaries
- Federation of Youth of Northern Cyprus: IV Congress forums will ensure more active youth participation in decision-making
- UKÜ professor warns about “mad cow” disease (BSE) risk and recommends avoiding internal organs
- Oguz Ufuk Haksever: Cyprus's geopolitical importance is growing, but the island's issue is not at the center of global attention
