The Directorate of Traffic wishes to update and remind the public about three ongoing road safety operations aimed at promoting safer roads for all road users and reducing road crashes. These are: 1. Operation Ganyegenya 2. Operation Babala Salama 3. Operation Tekeleza Sheria 1. Operation Ganyegenya Operation Ganyegenya targets Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) operating in […]
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Police at Jinja Road have apprehended the driver of motor vehicle registration number UA 945EW, a white Toyota Hilux Double Cabin, following a fatal road traffic accident that occurred on 18 September 2026 at about 7:30 a.m. near Muggies Hotel along Mutungo-Biina Road, Nakawa Division, Kampala District. The accident involved motor vehicle UA 945EW, driven […]
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A total of 30 vehicles have so far been impounded during joint operations conducted by the Uganda Police Force and the Military Police in and around the city. The operations have been conducted in accordance with the law targeting vehicles and motorists involved in traffic violations which included those without number plates, fitted with illegal […]
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In enforcement operations against Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) operating in dangerous mechanical conditions conducted today, 24 August 2026, a total of 178 vehicles have been impounded and are currently being held at various police stations within the Kampala Metropolitan Police (KMP) area. The breakdown is as follows: KMP East: 53 vehicles KMP South: 62 vehicles […]
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As schools begin breaking off for the holiday, the Uganda Police Force, through the Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety, is reminding school administrators, transport operators, drivers, parents, guardians and students to prioritise safety during school transportation. We are aware that some schools use buses to transport students to designated pick-up points, where they are […]
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The Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has registered a number of road traffic crashes across the country during the past one week. These crashes have claimed lives and left several other people injured. The crashes involved Public Service Vehicles (PSVs), including commuter taxis and buses, Sino trucks and other motor vehicles. Preliminary findings indicate […]
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Police confirm a fatal road traffic crash that claimed the lives of Badru Kasirye and Isaac Ndamagye, both employees of Next Media, and left Brian Makona injured. The crash occurred today, 7 August 2026, at about 2:00 a.m., at Namulanda, near Stabex along Entebbe Road. It involved motor vehicles UA 779DE, Toyota Allex, and UAS […]
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The Uganda Police Force provides an update on the fatal road traffic crash that occurred on 16 July 2026 at Chekwatit Village along the Kapchorwa–Mbale Road. The crash involved an Isuzu bus transporting pupils and staff of King David Junior School on an educational trip to Sipi Falls. Regrettably, 24 people, including the bus driver, […]
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The death toll from the tragic road crash involving pupils of King David Junior School, which occurred at Kaserem along the Kapchorwa–Mbale Road, has risen to 24 after three more pupils succumbed to injuries sustained in the crash while receiving medical treatment. As of this evening: – 24 fatalities have been confirmed. – 18 bodies […]
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The Police in Bugweri are investigating a fatal road traffic crash that claimed one life and left 15 people injured. The crash involved an Isuzu bus, registration number UA 551ED, and a Mercedes-Benz Actros trailer, registration number UBB 269V. The bus, owned by Amuria High School, was transporting students from St. Paul Secondary School, Katakwi, […]
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