ELAS carries out sweeping checks for the violation of the KOK, while at the same time imposing heavy fines against the offending drivers to avoid traffic accidents and ensure road smoothness.

In its announcement, ELAS states:

In the context of the holistic plan of the Ministry of Citizen Protection, ELAS has increased its concern and intervention for road safety.

â—¼ Between June and November 2023, 2,829,154 traffic checks were carried out and 639,655 violations were confirmed in the Territory (2,585,485 checks in the corresponding period in 2022).

â—¼Also, ELAS carried out 40,438 driving license disqualifications (34,298 in the corresponding period in 2022).

â—¼Also, 218,760 calls for illegal parking were confirmed (177,841 in the corresponding period in 2022).

â—¼In Lekanopedio, respectively, we had 491,241 traffic checks and confirmation of 113,510 violations (against 427,506 checks and 91,751 violations in the corresponding period in 2022).

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â—¼ELAS also revoked 16,456 driving licenses (compared to 9,063 in the corresponding period in 2022). Finally, 49,427 calls for illegal parking were confirmed (versus 42,497 in the corresponding period in 2022).