Traffic incidents and road congestion reported across Cyprus
On July 21, 2026, a vehicle overturned in Lakatamia near the Jumbo store around 10:30 am, causing traffic delays; no injuries were reported. Earlier that morning, a separate collision on the Nicosia-Limassol highway near Agios Tychonas closed the right lane, with traffic returning to normal by 8:00 am and no injuries noted. On July 20, 2026, at 9:47 pm, a blue hatchback overturned on the Limassol-Alassa road. While some reports suggest no injuries, others indicate the female driver received medical care and was discharged. Additionally, road maintenance at the Polemidia exit near Limassol General Hospital caused lane closures on the morning of July 21. Separately, heavy congestion was reported on the Famagusta-Larnaca highway due to returning holiday traffic. Authorities investigated all incidents and urged drivers to maintain safe speeds and distances.