Greece proposes a 30 km/h speed limit in urban areas to improve road safety, reduce noise and air pollution, mirroring successful initiatives in other European cities. While challenges remain regarding enforcement and driver behavior, the initiative is supported by the UN and WHO and aims to significantly reduce pedestrian and cyclist fatalities.
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In a nationwide crackdown on school bus safety, Greek police conducted intensive checks on September 11, 2024, uncovering 214 violations across 1,621 buses. Offenses included issues with tachographs, speeding, and missing safety equipment. Alongside enforcement, officers distributed road safety leaflets to parents and students, aiming to enhance awareness and prevent accidents as the new school year begins.
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