Today on the A46 in Lincoln, a driver who has yet to be identified had their vehicle pulled over and reported for both being excessively overweight by 10% and having an unsecured load. This troubling instance serves as a sharp reminder for drivers to remain vigilant...
Yesterday, the Greater Manchester Police Traffic unit pulled over a car on the M60/62 motorway because their cargo was not properly secured. Despite the load being within its designated weight, a prohibition notice was issued and corrective measures put in place at...
Recently, authorities in North Wingfield apprehended a scaffolding van driver who was transporting an insecure load that exceeded the weight limit. This event has spurred further dialogue on the problem of overcrowding vehicles, and how it places drivers and other...
The Greater Manchester Police Traffic Unit has just unveiled a graduated fixed penalty notice (GFPN) system to penalise drivers and companies who breach weight restrictions. Anyone found in violation of these rules can incur fines totalling up to £600, with an...
An overweight van was spotted driving eastbound on the M62 motorway, prompting authorities to pull it over in Thornham. The scrap van was dangerously overloaded, weighing 4150kgs or 18.5% more than the legal maximum weight limit. A prohibition order was issued until...
