New penalties for traffic offenders in Lagos State

 

1.Riding a motor-cycle against traffic : 1st time offender – N20,000.00 subsequent offender N30,000.00 .

2. Smoking while driving – N20,000.00 fine

3. Failure to give way to traffic on the left at a roundabout – N20,000.00 fine

4. Disobeying traffic control – N20,000.00

5. Riding motor-cycle without crash helmet for rider and passenger – N20, 000: 00 or 3yrs imprisonment

6. Driving without valid driver’s license – Vehicle to be impounded.

7. Driving with fake number plate – N20,000.00 and 6 month imprisonment or both.