Description: The data shows the different traffic and road safety offences committed between 2022 and 2023 and the number of offenders. The offences include driving a motor vehicle in a dangerous mechanical condition, riding without a crash helmet, speeding, driving without a valid driving permit, using a hand-held mobile phone, dangerous loading, obstruction on a road by loading or off loading, etc.
The data indicates that the leading traffic and road safety offences committed in the last two years (2022 – 2023) are driving a motor vehicle in a dangerous mechanical condition and riding without a valid driver’s permit in first and second place respectively. The two were followed by obstruction on a road by loading or off loading. The three offences contributed 47% of the total cases handled by Uganda Police Force in the last two years. The other frequent offences included careless driving, riding without a crash helmet and driving without a valid driving permit.
Most recent changes: The dataset was last updated on 2024.
Languages: EN
Source: This data was obtained from the Uganda Police Force. For more information visit https://www.upf.go.ug/
