Officers from a dedicated commercial vehicle unit recently carried out a routine stop on a tractor driver in Heywood, leading to the discovery of significant road safety violations. The inspection uncovered that the tractor was carrying an insecure load, prompting...
In a recent incident, road policing officers intercepted a van on suspicion of being overloaded. Upon inspection, it was discovered that the vehicle was carrying over a ton more than its legal weight limit, with its rear compartment filled to capacity with...
In a recent incident highlighting the risks of improper vehicle loading, officers intercepted a vehicle carrying a Jaguar on its beaver tail. The vehicle was found to be vastly overloaded, significantly exceeding its gross and rear axle limits. This excessive weight...
A delivery van driver in Openshaw recently faced serious consequences after being stopped by a commercial vehicle unit due to suspicions that the van was carrying an excessive load. Subsequent checks confirmed that the vehicle was dangerously overweight, tipping the...
In a concerning incident in Heywood, road policing officers stopped a vehicle carrying a dangerously insecure load, which was inadequately secured with worn straps. Upon further investigation, the situation escalated as officers discovered multiple additional...
In a recent operation by Wiltshire Police’s road policing officers, a vehicle was stopped and found to be more than 20% overweight. Upon further inspection, the vehicle’s condition raised serious concerns due to a severely cracked wheel, compounding the risks...
