A new speed camera has been put up in Dawret San Pawl il-Baħar, also known as the Xemxija Bypass, the Regjun Tramuntana said.
It said the camera are up and running and set at the national speed limit of 80 kilometres per hour.
Additional signs indicating the camera have been added to the signage that had already been in place.
The speed camera was installed to reduce the abuses taking place in this stretch of road, by a number of motorists driving cars and riding bikes at excessive speed.