Malta Police has said that, together with other entities, it carried out daily routine traffic inspections on Thursday morning, during which 17 vehicles were caught speeding, including one travelling at 113km/h in a 70km/h zone.

The driver of this vehicle was also found to be over the legal alcohol limit and was therefore arrested the Police said.

Several other fines were issued to drivers for different offences, including drivers found without a valid licence.

The Police said that these traffic inspections are carried out throughout all times of the day, aimed at ensuring safer roads.”Your safety starts with responsible driving.”

Photo: Malta Police

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