Speeding fines decrease road accidents in Kosovo municipalities

Traffic units of the Ferizaj Regional Police issued 1,905 fines to drivers for speeding during October in the municipalities of Ferizaj, Kaçanik, Han të Elezit, Shtërpcë, and Shtime.

These actions took place as part of a project titled "Speed is not a skill, it is a risk," which aims to improve road safety and prevent accidents. The police reported that road accidents in these five areas fell by 7.1 percent compared to October 2025.

During October 2026, authorities recorded 131 accidents, resulting in 106 injuries across 74 incidents and material damage in 57 others. In the previous year, the number of accidents reached 141. The regional police stated they will continue intensified activities to prevent accidents and increase safety. While speeding fines decreased, the total number of fines for various traffic violations rose slightly to 6,895 during the same period.