Police MTTD Officer, Okada Rider Clash Over Alleged Traffic Light Violation at Lapaz
📍 Lapaz, Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana • by Eddie • Jun 13, 2026
A confrontation between a Police Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) officer and an Okada rider caused a stir at Lapaz in Accra following a disagreement over an alleged traffic light violation.
According to reports, the Okada rider was stopped by the officer for reportedly crossing a traffic light contrary to traffic regulations. What began as a routine traffic enforcement exercise quickly escalated into a heated argument between the two parties.
The situation allegedly turned physical, attracting the attention of commuters, motorists, and bystanders who gathered at the scene. The incident temporarily disrupted movement in the area as onlookers watched the unfolding confrontation.
Authorities are yet to officially comment on the circumstances surrounding the incident. Investigations are expected to establish the facts and determine any necessary action.
According to reports, the Okada rider was stopped by the officer for reportedly crossing a traffic light contrary to traffic regulations. What began as a routine traffic enforcement exercise quickly escalated into a heated argument between the two parties.
The situation allegedly turned physical, attracting the attention of commuters, motorists, and bystanders who gathered at the scene. The incident temporarily disrupted movement in the area as onlookers watched the unfolding confrontation.
Authorities are yet to officially comment on the circumstances surrounding the incident. Investigations are expected to establish the facts and determine any necessary action.
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