Is it a traffic offence to drive with a cracked windscreen?

Yes, driving with a cracked or damaged vehicle windshield can be considered a traffic offense in Kenya. The specific regulations and penalties can found on the Traffic Act, driving with a cracked windshield that obstructs the driver’s view or poses a safety hazard can result in a citation or fine.

In most cases, the severity of the offense and the potential penalties depend on the extent of the damage and whether it impairs the driver’s visibility. It’s generally recommended to have any cracks or damage to your windshield repaired or replaced as soon as possible to ensure your safety and to avoid potential legal issues while driving.