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Van Driver Toolkit – Loading: Know Your Limits

By BGDLuke|2024-05-23T19:47:53+01:00January 11th, 2022|

Did you know? A driver can be fined up to £300 or get a court summons if their van exceeds its maximum permitted axle weight. Exceeding the manufacturer’s load limit can put serious strain on the vehicle and may invalidate insurance cover. Overloaded vans are a common issue in the UK – 89% of vans

Van Driver Toolkit – Safe Parking

By BGDLuke|2024-05-23T19:50:03+01:00January 11th, 2022|

Did you know? Drivers face a non-endorsable fixed penalty of £50–£100 for causing an unnecessary obstruction by parking opposite or within 10 metres (32 feet) of a junction. The average motorist in the UK spends nearly 4 days every year looking for parking spaces. Parking lights must be used during the night on a road