
Alcohol and drugs are responsible for around 24 per cent of fatal car accidents in Cyprus, while mobile phone use behind the wheel increases the risk of a crash fourfold , Transport Minister Alexis Vafeades said on Tuesday.
Speaking at the Harm Reduction Conference 2026: Shaping a Safer Tomorrow Through Innovation in Nicosia, Vafeades said road safety remains a constant policy priority for the ministry, supported by targeted measures, clear






