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Delivery motorcycles drivers (\u201cmotoboys\u201d) are generally perceived as accountable for this scenario. Although traffic accidents have a multivariate etiology, mental disorders, such as substance use disorders (SUD) and attention deficit\/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), are often involved. This paper aims at investigating the prevalence of ADHD, SUD and other mental disorders in a sample of Brazilian motoboys, and additionally, to evaluate the association between psychiatric diagnoses, motorcycle accidents and traffic violation tickets.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0924933800110089_sec0001\" sec-type=\"methods\"><jats:title>Method<\/jats:title><jats:p>A convenient sample of subjects was invited to participate in a cross-sectional assessment including an inventory of traffic accidents and violations. Psychiatric diagnoses were based on semi-structured and clinical interviews.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0924933800110089_abs29\" sec-type=\"results\"><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>A sample of 101 motoboys was assessed. Overall, 75% of subjects had a positive lifetime history of at least one psychiatric disorder. SUD was the most frequent diagnosis (43.6% for alcohol, 39.6% for cannabis). ADHD was associated with a higher number of traffic accidents (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>= 0.002), and antisocial personality disorder (APD) was associated with a greater number of traffic violations (<jats:italic>p<\/jats:italic>= 0.007).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0924933800110089_sec001\" sec-type=\"conclusions\"><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>The prevalence of mental disorders was much higher in our sample than in the general population. ADHD and APD, but not SUD, were associated with negative traffic outcomes. 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