Driving Offences

Driving Offences in the UK Haulage Industry

Driving offences in the UK haulage industry

Jun 30, 2025No Comments

In the UK haulage sector, driving offences are more than isolated mistakes—they pose significant legal and operational risks that can dismantle a business overnight. Compliance

Speeding car

Half of drivers break 30mph speed limits

Sep 04, 2023Comments off

In 2022, under free-flowing traffic conditions, 50% of car drivers exceeded the speed limit on 30mph roads compared to 45% on motorways and 11% on

Using elbow to steer car transporter

Driver caught steering car transporter with...

Mar 03, 2023Comments off

Police officers overtaking a heavily-laden car transporter were shocked to discover the driver was using just one elbow to control the huge vehicle as he

Dangerous drivers are caught on film by off...

Jun 10, 2022Comments off

Two drivers who were literally driving ‘hands free’ had a nasty shock when they realised they had been caught on camera by police officers patrolling

Any use of handheld mobile phone while driv...

Nov 19, 2021Comments off

Police will soon be able to more easily prosecute drivers using a hand-held mobile phone at the wheel, after the Government strengthens existing laws to

Fleet managers risk conviction of their emp...

Sep 18, 2020Comments off

Licence Bureau is warning fleet managers and others responsible for business fleets that they face the same penalty points as their employees should they be

Automatic £130 fines for minor driving off...

Jun 02, 2020Comments off

Drivers could face fines of £130 for minor driving offences as the Government considers handing local councils new powers to improve roads for cyclists and