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Police are on the streets to verify whether restrictive measures are being taken to prevent travel and congestion during Easter.
So far, however, the first signs of compliance with the measures are positive, since since the morning the residents of Athens and the majority of Greeks throughout the territory seem to have been disciplined. In fact, many people celebrated Easter on the rooftops and balconies, not only in the capital, but also in Thessaloniki and other provincial cities, following the recommendations and without moving into vacation homes.
As of 21:00 on Saturday night, the restrictive measures were tightened and those who violate them with the use of a vehicle will face an administrative fine of 300 euros for the driver and 150 for the passenger and the withdrawal of the plates. At the same time, the police were instructed to sweep those moving with the B4 code.
Easter
2020: Athens is an empty city
However, as can be seen in the photos published by the INTIME and EUROKINISSI agencies, today, Easter Sunday, unprecedented images were recorded in Athens with the streets and central parts of the city deserted.
It is indicative of the fact that in the morning, as SKAI reported in a report from the Attic Region Road Traffic Management Center, the main roads of Athens such as Kifissos, Syggrou and Kifissia were empty. “We see an Athens license. Only public transport moves,” said Attica Governor George Patoulis and welcomed the discipline of the Athenians.
They continue
ELAS controls
However, despite the positive signs, the Greek police are not resting and the controls of the drivers continue, especially today, Easter Sunday. indicate their presence with lighted beacons and the use of sound signals.
Drones and helicopters have been included in the plan to immediately identify violators of both the travel measures and the meetings.
They were confirmed
85 rapes on Holy Saturday
However, it is observed that yesterday, Saturday, April 18, for violations outside the regional unit of residence, 85 violations were confirmed throughout the territory, as follows:
- 48 in Attica,
- 12 in central Macedonia,
- 5 in Thessaloniki,
- 5 in Crete,
- 4 in Epirus,
- 4 in Thessaly,
- 2 in the Peloponnese,
- 2 in East Macedonia and Thrace,
- 2 in central Greece and
- 1 in the southern Aegean Sea
For these violations, administrative fines of 300 euros were imposed, while in 55 cases, vehicle traffic data was additionally deleted for 60 days.
It is observed that since the beginning of the measure, a total of 729 infringements have been confirmed and an equal number of administrative fines of 300 euros have been imposed, while in 420 cases, vehicle traffic data was additionally deleted for 60 days.
A total of 930 offenses for unnecessary travel.
For unnecessary travel, 930 violations were confirmed throughout the territory and an equal number of administrative fines were imposed, as follows:
- 354 in Attica,
- 118 in Thessaloniki,
- 76 in central Macedonia,
- 76 in Crete,
- 49 in the Peloponnese,
- 43 in East Macedonia and Thrace,
- 39 in central Greece,
- 39 in the southern Aegean Sea,
- 37 in Thessaly,
- 29 in the North Aegean,
- 26 in western Greece,
- 19 in Epirus
- 17 in the Ionian Islands and
- 8 in western Macedonia.
It should be noted that since the beginning of the measure, on Monday, March 23, 2020, 46,141 violations have been confirmed throughout the territory and an equal number of administrative fines of 150 euros have been imposed.
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