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RHA calls for common sense on fertiliser bags
The Road Haulage Association is calling on the Police, VOSA and the HSE to suspend enforcement action in respect of the security of ‘live’ loads such as large bags of fertilizer except in cases where there is clear evidence of an immediate and significant risk of personal injury.
Graduated fixed penalties – one year on
Bad brakes and excess weight are the most common offences among UK and foreign drivers who have been issued with fixed penalties in the past twelve months.
VOSA publishes MOT garage contact list
The contact details of all MOT test stations is now published on the web as the Government continues to make the non-sensitive, non-personal data that it holds more accessible to the public.
Hefty fine for Scunthorpe haulage company
A Scunthorpe haulage firm has been fined £15,000 for flouting driver’s hours laws which could have led to serious or fatal accidents.
