Crime & Justice
Egypt's Interior Ministry records 106,772 traffic violations in 24-hour road sweep
October 2, 2026 at 08:27 PM
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Egypt's Interior Ministry said its 24-hour road campaigns recorded 106,772 traffic violations and 47 driver drug cases.
- The ministry reported 106,772 violations nationwide, including driving without licenses, speeding, and mobile phone use while driving.
- Authorities tested 1,011 drivers nationwide, with 41 testing positive for narcotics use.
- On the Regional Ring Road work zones, campaigns logged 521 violations and six drug cases among 152 drivers tested.
- In the same zones, campaigns arrested eight convicted fugitives subject to 12 judicial sentences.

