Be careful when driving on the roads of the Dubrovnik – Neretva County. Figures just in from the police show that just last week there were an incredible seventeen road traffic accidents, in other words over two a day. Ten of the accidents were material damage and the other seven unfortunately included injured drivers.

A police action last week saw 410 drivers fined. From this number 189 were speeding offences, 58 for illegal parking, 43 for drivers not wearing a seat belt and 7 for drinking and driving.