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New Campaign Addresses Mobile Phone Use While Driving

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A new awareness campaign titled 'How Many Scrolls Is a Life Worth?' has been launched.
The campaign is a collaboration between Anytime and the Cyprus Police.
Mobile phone use has become the leading cause of traffic accidents in 2026.
Over five accidents this year are related to distraction from mobile phones.
31,066 reports of mobile phone use while driving were recorded from 2023 to 2025.

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A new road safety awareness campaign titled “How Many Scrolls Is a Life Worth?” has been launched by Anytime in collaboration with the Cyprus Police to address the rising issue of mobile phone usage while driving. The initiative aims to curb distractions caused by mobile devices, which has become a significant cause of traffic accidents in Cyprus for 2026.

Statistics revealed during the launch indicate a concerning trend, with over five accidents reported this year linked to distracted driving. Additionally, data from the Cyprus Police show that from 2023 to 2025, there were 31,066 citations pertaining to mobile phone usage while driving. This underscores the prevalent risk associated with the use of mobile devices during vehicular operation, prompting the authorities to take action through awareness efforts. The campaign emphasizes the importance of road safety and the potentially life-threatening consequences of distracted driving.

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