Back to newsGreek traffic police will deploy increased patrols across the road network for the May Day public holiday on May 1st, including motorcycle units, patrol cars, and additional personnel. As part of standard holiday measures, heavy goods vehicles and trucks will be banned from roads during this period to reduce congestion and improve safety. Tourists driving in Crete should expect a heavier police presence on main roads and highways. If you are renting a car, plan your routes in advance, allow extra travel time, and be aware that commercial freight traffic will be restricted. Road conditions are generally expected to be calmer for private vehicles, but popular destinations and coastal routes may see increased holiday traffic from local residents.
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Greece Increases Police Patrols, Bans Trucks for May Day Holiday
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