Sussex Roads Police Commercial Vehicle Unit conducted mobile checks along the Polegate A22 – A27 network. Several vehicles that passed by were stopped and dealt with. The purpose of the mobile checks was to ensure that commercial vehicles were following the...
Fife Roads Policing Team in Scotland, in collaboration with the DVSA Enforcement conducted road checks. Most HGV’s they stopped and checked were well maintained and the drivers were adhering to the regulations. However, a 3.5 ton LGV was found to be 16%...
Kent Police Roads Patrolling Unit spotted an overloaded vehicle on A20 heading to the ports. The vehicle was taken for weighing as the springs appeared overloaded. On weighing, it was found that the vehicle was overloaded and had only one pallet on. The driver was...
The Kirkham DVSA Enforcement team stopped an HGV noticing an insecure load. On weighing the vehicle was found to be overloaded. To compound the issue, there were plenty of straps loose on the load bed. The vehicle was prohibited and a fixed penalty notice (FPN) was...
An operation by Lincolnshire Police Specialist Operations fined several vehicles with overload and insecure load. The Roads Patrolling Unit (RPU) stopped a fine vessel on M1 near Grantham. The vehicle had an insecure load. The driver sat on his seatbelt, and...