Section 99, The Road Traffic Act, 2007

(1) A person who drives a motor vehicle dangerously ona road commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction – (a) where– (i) no bodily injury; or (ii) a minor bodily injury, occurs to any person other than the driver, to a fine not less than and not exceeding Le200,000 or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding 9 months or to both; (b) where bodily injury of an aggravated nature occurs to any person other than the driver to a minimum fine of Le250,000 and not exceeding Le500,000 or to a term of imprisonment of not less than 12 months and not exceeding 2 years or to both; or (c) where death occurs, to imprisonment for a term of not less than 3 years; (d) where there is damage to State property, to a fine of not less than Le100,000 and payment for the damage caused in an amount determined by the court. (2) The court may, upon the conviction of any person under subsection (1)– (a) order the payment of such compensation as the court may consider appropriate to an injured person or to the estate of the person; (b) order the withdrawal of the licence for a period of not less than 3 years and not more than 5 years. (3) For the purposes of subsection (1), a person drives dangerously if– (a) the way that person drives falls below what is expected of a competent and careful driver; (b) it is obvious to a competent and careful driver that it would be dangerous driving the vehicle– (i) in that manner, or (ii) in its current state. (4) In determining what is expected of, or obvious to, a competent and careful driver in any particular case, regard shall be had to– (a) the circumstances of which the accused could be expected to be aware; (b) any circumstances shown to have been within the knowledge of the accused; and (c) the conditions of the road at the relevant time. (5) In determining for the purpose of subsection (3), the state of a motor vehicle, regard may be had to anything attached to or carried on or in it and the manner in which it is attached or carried.