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Athens steps up electric scooter checks as new law targets under-17 riders and tightens penalties

New legislation bans under-17s from electric scooters, introduces mandatory insurance and creates a digital registry while riders caught without helmets face fines

“Blitz” traffic police checks in Attica: 41 arrests in one week – 17 for driving under the influence of alcohol

999 vehicles immobilized, of which 148 were towed, while 436 driving licenses and 1,382 vehicle registration certificates were confiscated

The new Road Traffic Code brings the first positive results: Noticeable reduction in fatal road accidents in Attica

Deaths decreased by 24%, serious accidents by 33%, and drivers’ road behavior shows clear improvement

Tsitsipas’ father claimed he was the one driving the Lotus at 213 km/h – Traffic Police unmoved

The deadline for an appeal has passed, and the Traffic Police commander replied that Stefanos Tsitsipas himself must appear and surrender his licence for one year

Traffic Police Deputy Chief on Bisbikis: “The image of a celebrity in handcuffs sends a message to everyone”

The Deputy Chief of the Attica Traffic Police, Dimitris Papageorgiou, spoke on the show “First Word” with Antonis Sroiter about the arrest of actor Vasilis Bisbikis and the accident he caused. He explained why Bisbikis was not given a breathalyzer test after his arrest

Truck falls from bridge on Thivon street – Traffic jam at Petrou Ralli intersection – See photos

The truck driver is lightly injured – Traffic diverted at the scene

New inspections and €155,400 in fines for road transport by the labor inspectorate

The employment of 11 undeclared drivers was also found

Incident at Evelpidon: the traffic police issued a ticket to a police car parked outside the courts

The police car was transporting prisoners, who had to enter Evelpidon for trial

Tempi: Gatherings of students, university students, and teachers in Athens and many cities – Closed metro stations “Syntagma” – “University”

University Street is closed from the height of Amerikis Street to start the march - All gatherings for the Tempi tragedy

Thessaloniki: Over 1,100 violations issued in one day by traffic police

Over 200 was for speeding

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