By Socrates Smythe Saywon
MONROVIA – The Liberia National Police (LNP) has released its latest statistical report on traffic violations across the country for the months of May, June, and July 2025, highlighting areas with the highest number of infractions and underscoring the Agency’s commitment to road safety and accountability.
According to the report, the Monrovia–Kakata Highway recorded the highest number of traffic violations, totaling 1,321 cases, followed by the Monrovia–Bomi Highway with 869 violations and the Roberts International Airport (RIA) Highway with 836. Other notable locations included Paynesville with 653 violations, ELWA with 633, and Central Monrovia with 424. Bushrod Island registered 313 violations, while Japan Freeway saw 289, Congo Town 224, Vai Town 192, Gardnersville 191, Sinkor 185, and Boulevard Junction 142 violations.
The report also detailed the most common types of traffic infractions. Improper carrying of goods or passengers topped the list with 2,208 cases. Equipment violations accounted for 696 cases, reckless driving 525, disobedience to police 489, defrauding 484, and driving without insurance 472. Other recorded offenses included improper stopping (471), driving without a license (449), no vehicle registration (227), improper parking (150), and misuse of lane (101).
Financially, the enforcement activities contributed significantly to government revenue. The total value of traffic tickets issued amounted to $161,276 USD and 8,000 LRD, with fines paid totaling $67,639 USD and 8,362,246 LRD. Unpaid fines stood at $35,636 USD, and courts applied reductions in 346 cases.
The LNP emphasized that these statistics reflect ongoing efforts to promote safe driving habits and ensure compliance with traffic laws throughout Liberia. The Agency encouraged all drivers and members of the public to remain vigilant and adhere to regulations, stressing that collective responsibility is essential to making Liberia’s roads safer for everyone.
“The Liberia National Police remains committed to fostering road safety and accountability. Let’s continue to work together to protect lives and maintain order on our highways,” the report concluded.
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