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,...
Another day, another incident for road policing officers. A routine patrol on the M6 led officers to stop a vehicle suspected of being unfit for the road. Upon directing the vehicle to a nearby check site, in collaboration with DVSA enforcement teams, officers...
A parcel delivery van was brought to an abrupt halt by a commercial vehicle unit in Trafford Park after officers discovered a shocking breach of road safety regulations. The driver had no visibility from the nearside window or mirror due to a precariously stacked...
Motorway police in the Staffordshire area had their hands full when two heavily overloaded vehicles were stopped on the M6 at Doxey, both posing a serious risk to road safety. What initially appeared to be routine checks quickly escalated into a major cause for...
