Motorists Jailed for Careless Driving since 2019 Amendment to Road Traffic Act

Debated in Parliament on 3 Oct 2022.

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Mr Lim Biow Chuan asked the Minister for Home Affairs for the number of motorists jailed for careless driving since the 2019 Road Traffic Act amendment.
The amendments took effect on 1 November 2019, and as of August 2022, 470 motorists had been jailed for careless driving.
This statistic reflects the enforcement of stricter penalties for careless driving following the legislative change.

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Lim Biow Chuan

Mr Lim Biow Chuan asked the Minister for Home Affairs how many motorists have been jailed for careless driving since the Road Traffic Act was amended in 2019.

K Shanmugam

The amendments to the Road Traffic Act came into force on 1 November 2019. As at August 2022, 470 motorists have received a jail sentence for committing the offence of careless driving.

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Motorists Jailed for Careless Driving since 2019 Amendment to Road Traffic Act

Debated in Parliament on 3 Oct 2022.

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Mr Lim Biow Chuan asked the Minister for Home Affairs for the number of motorists jailed for careless driving since the 2019 Road Traffic Act amendment.
The amendments took effect on 1 November 2019, and as of August 2022, 470 motorists had been jailed for careless driving.
This statistic reflects the enforcement of stricter penalties for careless driving following the legislative change.

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Lim Biow Chuan

Mr Lim Biow Chuan asked the Minister for Home Affairs how many motorists have been jailed for careless driving since the Road Traffic Act was amended in 2019.

K Shanmugam

The amendments to the Road Traffic Act came into force on 1 November 2019. As at August 2022, 470 motorists have received a jail sentence for committing the offence of careless driving.

Motorists Jailed for Careless Driving since 2019 Amendment to Road Traffic Act

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Lim Biow Chuan

K Shanmugam

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Motorists Jailed for Careless Driving since 2019 Amendment to Road Traffic Act

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Lim Biow Chuan

K Shanmugam

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