Lagos State New Traffic Offences And Their Fines

1. Driving without a Driver’s licence – Impound vehicle.

 2. Driving of any vehicle by person under 18 – N30,000.

 3. Driving with fake number plates – N30,000, 3 years in prison.

 4. Driving with forged vehicle particulars – 6 months in prison.

 5. Driving with fake driver’s licence – 6 months in prison.

 6. Driving without road worthiness – Impound vehicle.

 7. Driving only yellow – N80,000. Enforce painting

 8. Driving with Hackey permit – Impound vehicle.

 9. No display of Hackey permit – Impound vehicle

 10. Kabu Kabu without permit – Impound vehicle

 11. Disobeying LASTMA Officer – N30,000/ Impound vehicle.

 12. Neglect of traffic direction light – 3 months in prison.

 13. Smoking while driving – N30,000/Impound vehicle.
 14. Physically assault traffic officer – N50,000/6 months in prison.

 15. Driving without full light – N50,000.

 16. Driving with worn out tyre – N30,000.

 17. Driving without spare tyre – N30,000

 18. Driving smoking vehicle – N30,000

 19. No fire extinguisher – N30,000

 20. Broken windscreen – N30,000




 21. Tinted windscreen – N30,000

 22. Eating and driving with one hand – 3 months in prison.

 23. One way driving – 3 years in prison

 24. Driving without fasten seat blt – N30,000

 25. Not painting a commercial vehicle the approved colour – N50,000

 26. No car hire service permit – 1st 20,000; 2nd N30,000, Impond vehicle

 27. Parking on yellow line on any public highway/ illegal parking – 1st N20,000; subsequent N30,000

 28. Vehicle crossing double yellow line/center line – 1st N20,000; subsequent N30,000.

 29. Staying within the yellow junction box (offside rule) – 1st N20,000; subsequent N30,000

 30. Failure to yield to right of the way of pedestrian at zebra crossing – 1st N20,000; subsequent N30,000

 31. Failure to give to traffic on the left at a roundabout – 1st N20,000; subsequent N30,000.

 32. Driving on walkway or kerb – Impound

 33. Reversing on the highway & parking on walkways – 50,000 naira

 34. Obstruction of traffic -20,000 naira

 35. Picking/Dropping passengers on illegal B/stop -50,000 naira

 36. Driving on BRT lanes – 70,000 naira.