Overloaded Van Stopped by Greater Manchester Police

Overloaded Van Stopped by Greater Manchester Police

Greater Manchester Police’s Motorcycle Unit recently made an unexpected discovery while patrolling Reddish Road in Stockport.  Officers stopped a heavily laden vehicle, initially suspecting it was carrying more weight than permitted. Their suspicions were confirmed...
Staffordshire Road Team Halts Overloaded Vehicle on M6

Staffordshire Road Team Halts Overloaded Vehicle on M6

In a recent incident on the M6 northbound, the Staffordshire road team flagged down a vehicle whose load appeared suspiciously heavy.  After a closer inspection, officers discovered the vehicle was overloaded by a staggering 410 kilograms. The excess weight, which...
Vehicle Stopped on M62 for Serious Load Security Breach

Vehicle Stopped on M62 for Serious Load Security Breach

In a recent incident on the M62, officers stopped a commercial vehicle due to concerns over load security, having noticed a suspicious bulging curtain on the vehicle’s side.  Upon closer inspection, it was confirmed that the load was not securely strapped, posing a...