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Car flips over on bend near Argyrades
CORFU. The driver was uninjured and the passenger had only minor injuries.

32-year-old driver from last night’s road accident in Intensive Care
CORFU. The 32-year-old driver involved in last night’s road accident near the Ag. Prokopiou crossroads in south Corfu, was taken to Corfu Hospital with multiple injuries.

Trapped driver removed from car and taken to hospital
CORFU. There was a serious road accident last night just after 9.30pm on the National Lefkimmi Rd. about 100 metres from the Ag. Prokopiou crossroads.

Car overturns at Alikes junction (update)
CORFU. A road accident occurred at about 3 o’clock this afternoon when a car overturned on the traffic island at the Alikes junction (near Ekati and Lidl).

Hit-and-run driver has now been found
CORFU. The driver involved in Monday morning’s hit-and-run accident with a young motorcyclist has been found by Port police in Mandouki.

Search continuing for hit-and-run driver
CORFU. The search is continuing for the driver who knocked down a 23-year-old motorcyclist on 22nd January and drove off.

3-metre-deep ‘crater’ in the middle of the road in Temploni
CORFU. A crew from the Municipal Technical Services went this morning to examine the subsidence in the road in Akrokefalos, Temploni.

Police seeking vehicle involved in road accident
CORFU. The port police and traffic police are trying to locate a gold coloured Daihatsu following the serious road accident late this morning on the coastal road at the port.

Road maintenance in Central Corfu in a year’s time
CORFU. The Regional Governor, Theodoros Galiatsatos, has signed a contract for the repair and maintenance of roads in central Corfu.

Driving on Corfu roads is an Extreme Sport!
CORFU. The dreadful condition of Corfu’s roads is one of the most common causes of road accidents and unfortunately gives the island a bad name.

700,000 Euros for road maintenance in north and south Corfu
CORFU. The Regional Governor of the Ionian Islands, Theodoros Galiatsatos, signed two contracts worth 677,459 Euros from a budget of 1,200,00 Euros for the repair and maintenance of roads in north and south Corfu.

Contractor ready to start work on the main road at Solari
CORFU. Frustrated residents have been trying to find out from the Deputy Regional Governor, Dionisis Tsoukas, when something is going to be done about the chaos in the area.

Meropi Ydraiou injured in road accident
CORFU. The leader of the major local opposition party, Meropi Ydraiou, is in Corfu Hospital with minor injuries, following a serious road accident.

Corfu and Igoumenitsa included in Silk Road
IGOUMENITSA. The municipalities of Corfu and Igoumenitsa have been included in the European network European Silk Road – MarcoPoloRoutes based in Venice.

Police traffic measures successful in the Ionian Islands
No road accidents with fatalities or serious injuries.

25 road accidents and 29 fatalities over the Christmas period in Greece
The number of road accidents over the Christmas period was only slightly lower than last year, according to statistics published by the Greek Police.

Extension of road tax payment deadline to 5 January
The deadline to pay road tax for 2018, which was 31st December – 29th for those paying at the bank or post office – has been extended to Friday 5th 2018.

Less money again this year for Municipality public works
CORFU. Analysis of the budgets and planned works. What was done and wasn’t done in 2016 and 2017.