Traffic Officer Fired After Being Pulled by Irresponsible Motorist

Peloponnese Newsroom

The traffic warden who was hit by a car driver in Thessaloniki was discharged from the hospital today (9/9).

According to ertnews, splints have been placed on his waist, leg and neck while the trial at Autoforo, where the 55-year-old driver was referred to be tried, was postponed and he was released.

The incident happened on Saturday night (7/9) and the 33-year-old traffic warden ended up in the hospital with fractures.

At the intersection of Lambraki and Katsimidis streets, traffic was stopped due to the inauguration and mobilizations at the TIF. The driver insisted on continuing and is accused of first verbally assaulting and then running over the traffic warden.

The 55-year-old driver is charged with dangerous bodily harm, verbal abuse and threats.

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**Traffic Wardens: Unsung Heroes of Road Safety**

Traffic Wardens: Unsung‍ Heroes of Road Safety

Traffic wardens are often the unseen guardians of our roads, working tirelessly to ensure the smooth flow of traffic and maintain order on our streets. ⁢However, a recent⁣ incident in Thessaloniki, Greece, has brought attention to the dangers that these unsung heroes face on a daily basis. On Saturday, September 7,‍ a 33-year-old traffic warden was hit by a car driven ⁢by a 55-year-old man who‍ refused to stop at a blocked intersection [1].

The​ incident occurred at the⁤ intersection of Lambraki and Katsimidis streets, where traffic was stopped due to the inauguration and mobilizations at​ the TIF (Thessaloniki International​ Fair). The ⁣driver, who was accused of verbally assaulting the traffic warden before running him over, has been charged with dangerous bodily harm, verbal⁢ abuse, and threats ‌ [1].

Fortunately, the traffic warden was discharged‍ from the hospital on September 9, but not before undergoing treatment for fractures and having splints placed on his waist, leg, and neck. The trial of the 55-year-old driver has⁣ been postponed, and he was released pending further investigation [1].

This incident highlights the risks that traffic wardens face daily as they⁢ strive to maintain order and safety on our roads. It is essential ⁣that we appreciate the vital role they play in keeping our communities safe ‍and ⁤acknowledge the bravery ⁤they ‌demonstrate in ⁢the face of adversity.

However, not all traffic ​wardens are associated with such dramatic incidents. Some, like Alexander the Traffic Warden, are celebrated for their iconic status, as depicted in a dramatic sculpture, embodying a young Alexander in the‌ act of taming and preparing to mount Bucephalus, the wild⁤ horse that no one ‌could mount ⁤but him [2].

In⁢ other cases, traffic wardens are individuals like Panagiotis ⁢Apatzidis, a hardworking‍ and dynamic young professional fluent in Greek and English, who works as⁤ a sales and traffic agent for Turkish Airlines in‍ Greece‍ [3].

traffic wardens are‌ essential members of our communities, working tirelessly to maintain road safety and order. We must recognize ​the risks they face and appreciate their bravery and dedication to their work. As we move forward, it is crucial that ⁣we continue to prioritize road safety and support these unsung⁤ heroes in their ⁤vital work.

Keywords: traffic warden, Thessaloniki, road safety, bravery, Alexander the ‍Traffic Warden, Panagiotis Apatzidis, Turkish Airlines, Greece.

**Traffic Wardens: Unsung Heroes of Road Safety**

Traffic Wardens: Unsung Heroes of Road Safety

Traffic wardens are often the unseen guardians of our roads, working tirelessly to ensure the smooth flow of traffic and maintain order on our streets. However, a recent incident in Thessaloniki, Greece, has brought attention to the dangers that these unsung heroes face on a daily basis.

On Saturday, September 7, a 33-year-old traffic warden was hit by a car driven by a 55-year-old man who refused to stop at a blocked intersection [1]. The incident occurred at the intersection of Lambraki and Katsimidis streets, where traffic was stopped due to the inauguration and mobilizations at the TIF (Thessaloniki International Fair). The driver, who was accused of verbally assaulting the traffic warden before running him over, has been charged with dangerous bodily harm, verbal abuse, and threats [1].

Fortunately, the traffic warden was discharged from the hospital on September 9, but not before undergoing treatment for fractures and having splints placed on his waist, leg, and neck. The trial of the 55-year-old driver has been postponed, and he was released pending further investigation [1].

This incident highlights the risks that traffic wardens face daily as they strive to maintain order and safety on our roads. It is essential that we appreciate the vital role they play in keeping our communities safe and acknowledge the bravery they demonstrate in the face of adversity.

However, not all traffic wardens are associated with such dramatic incidents. Some, like Alexander the Traffic Warden, are celebrated for their iconic status, as depicted in a dramatic sculpture, embodying a young Alexander in the act of taming and preparing to mount Bucephalus, the wild horse that no one could mount but him [2]. In other cases, traffic wardens are individuals like Panagiotis Apatzidis, a hardworking and dynamic young professional fluent in Greek and English, who works as a sales and traffic agent for Turkish Airlines in Greece [3].

Traffic wardens are essential members of our communities, working tirelessly to maintain