
Eragon Online News
June 9, 2025 at 04:55 PM
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*Below are the penalties you will incur when you commit different traffic offences in Zimbabwe*
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> _(According to Road Traffic Act & Vehicle Registration Laws)_
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*📋 DRIVER'S LICENCE OFFENCES*
● No Driver’s Licence – $20
● Provisional Driver unsupervised – $20
● Provisional Driver w/ supervisor who can't control – $20
● Provisional carrying passengers on motorcycle – $20
● Driving PSV with provisional licence – $20 (halved if licenced on similar class non-PSV)
● No “L” Plates – $10
● Incorrect size/shape/colour of “L” plate – $10
● Fail to remove “L” plate (when not a learner) – $10
● Driving PSV without medical endorsement – $20
● Fail to produce licence after conviction – $20
● Allow unlicensed driver to drive – $20
● Give false info when applying for licence – $20
*🚦 SIGNS, SIGNALS & MARKINGS*
● Fail to obey traffic signs/signals – $10
● Fail to obey right turn arrow – $10
*🐄 ANIMAL & PEDESTRIAN SAFETY*
● Allow animals to stray onto road – $10
● Leave animal-drawn vehicle unattended – $10
● Ride motorbike >2 abreast – $10
● Vehicle left running unattended – $10
● No control of vehicle – $15
● Fail to stop/slow near animals – $15
● Let people ride on bumpers/bonnet – $15
● Person seated illegally in front – $10
● Disobey police traffic signal – $15
*⚠️ ACCIDENTS & POLICE INSTRUCTIONS*
● No Insurance – $10
● Fail to stop after serious accident – Court
● Fail to stop after minor accident – $20
● Refuse to give name/address – $20
● Fail to report minor accident – $20
● Disobey police officer’s instructions – $20
*🔦 LIGHTS & VISIBILITY (S.I.129/15)*
● Red light at front of vehicle – $20
● No front white light (bicycle) – $15
● Bicycle: inadequate lights/using torch – $15
● Animal cart: no front white light – $15
● Animal cart: no red rear light – $15
● Motorbike no headlight – $20
● Misaligned/dazzling headlight – $20
*📄 VEHICLE REGISTRATION OFFENCES*
● Fail to register car/trailer – $20 / $10
● No reg. number displayed – $10
● Tamper/deface 3rd plate – $20
● Fail to notify ownership change – $15
● Seller fail to hand over reg. book – $10
● Fail to produce docs on demand – $10
● Secondhand dealer: no returns – $20
● Fail to display licence disc – $10
● Not registering address change – $10
● Not licensing vehicle – $10
● Use garage plate on wrong vehicle – $20
● Fake info about engine cc – $20
*📻 EXTRA: RADIO LICENCE*
●Every car in Zimbabwe now requires a Car Radio Licence – even if it has no radio
● You can’t pay your road tax unless you buy the licence first.
● Private Car Radio Licence: US$92.00
● Home Radio Licence: US$40.00
● Rural Home Radio (Extra Licence): Another $40
● Company Car Radio Licence: US$200.00
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