Road traffic contraventions: speeding and drink-driving
Speeding and drink-driving contraventions in the Republic of Mauritius, Rodrigues included, year by year. From 2024 they include fixed penalty notices.
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Road traffic contraventions: speeding and drink-driving, Republic of Mauritius, 2016–2024
Unit: contraventions
| Year | Driving motor vehicle with alcohol concentration above prescribed limit | Exceeding speed limit |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1,977 | 86,951 |
| 2017 | 1,964 | 93,539 |
| 2018 | 1,956 | 87,408 |
| 2019 | 1,766 | 81,691 |
| 2020 | 1,426 | 48,556 |
| 2021 | 942 | 41,393 |
| 2022 | 1,423 | 58,773 |
| 2023 | 2,861 | 55,630 |
| 2024 | 4,716 | 72,109 |
Road traffic contraventions in the Republic of Mauritius: in 2024, the highest value was 'Exceeding speed limit', with 72,109.
- Contraventions count recorded enforcement activity, not the prevalence of speeding or drink-driving. Lines are interrupted at the published definition change; the values remain in the table.
- Definition change 2024From 2024 the road traffic contraventions include contraventions established under fixed penalty notices; totals are not comparable with earlier years unless that category is excluded.
Publication details
Mauritius OpenData portal (MDPA)
Road traffic contraventions, Republic of Mauritius
Published 30 September 2024 · Retrieved 17 September 2026
Licence as supplied: CC-BY-SA-4.0 (portal API and dataset page); metadata file says 'Creative Common License 4.0' with CC BY attribution wording
Mauritius OpenData portal (MDPA)
Road traffic contraventions for the Republic of Mauritius 2023-2024
Published 12 December 2025 · Retrieved 17 September 2026
Licence as supplied: Creative Commons Attribution (portal id cc-by; metadata specifies CC BY 4.0 attribution)