As of Saturday 11 May, drivers who surpass the officially mandated speed limits in Egypt may be subjected to criminal charges, according to a statement released on Facebook by the Egyptian Public Prosecutor. A multi-vehicle collision south of Cairo on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of four individuals and injuries to 11 others, and a recent surge in deadly traffic accidents mainly attributed to speeding, has prompted Egypt’s General Prosecutor Mohammed Shoukry to introduce a harsher penalty... Read this story
