Road policing officers from Wiltshire Police recently pulled over what can only be described as a “piggybacked porker”, stopping a dangerous incident before it could unfold. Initially suspecting that the vehicle was simply overweight, officers soon...
In a striking example of road safety negligence, a driver in Suffolk was recently stopped by a DVSA (Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency) enforcement team after officers suspected the vehicle was overweight. Their suspicions were soon confirmed, as the vehicle was...
In a decisive move to prevent a possible road safety hazard, officers from Staffordshire Police intervened after suspecting two vans of being overweight. The vehicles, both belonging to a media company and used for transporting equipment, were found to be carrying a...
In a recent roadside intervention, an enforcement team from the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) prevented what could have been a serious accident when they pulled over a vehicle carrying an unsecured load. Upon closer inspection, officers discovered that...
Traffic officers patrolling the M6 northbound recently intercepted a vehicle they suspected to be dangerously overweight. Their concerns were swiftly validated when the vehicle was weighed and found to be approaching a ton over its legal limit. Given the severity of...
Officers from Lincolnshire Police recently stopped a vehicle in Sleaford under suspicion that it was exceeding legal weight limits. Upon further inspection, the vehicle was taken to a weighbridge, where it was confirmed to be 25% overweight on gross weight. However,...
