More than 1,000 traffic infringement notices were issued over the last three weeks as a result of the festive season joint operation by Police and LTA.
Police Director Traffic SSP Mahesh Mishra says there were about 40 cases of drunk driving but majority of these traffic offences are speeding.
Meanwhile, LTA Acting Chief Executive Officer Aptniko Vaurasi says a total of 11,660 Traffic Infringement Notices were issued for the month of December alone.
He also says that speed cameras located at Kinoya, Nabua, Samabula, Lami, Naboro, Navesi, Queens Road from Sigatoka to Lautoka and on Kings Road from Vitogo, Tuvu, Manoca and Nakasi have resulted in 177,149 speeding notices issued since 2013.
52 people passed away on our roads last year compared to 65 fatalities in 2015.
The LTA and Police joint operation will continue until the 15th of this month.
