A defective tail light has led to a truck driver being charged with a number of alleged heavy vehicle breaches.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
$0/
(min cost $0)
or signup to continue reading
Riverina Highway Patrol officers stopped the driver of a B-double on the Sturt Highway at Ashmont about 12.30pm on Monday after they spotted the light wasn't working.
The officers inspected the vehicle and allege multiple heavy vehicle standards offences were found.
Police said the vehicle was carrying dangerous goods and upon further examination multiple dimension and load restraint breaches were identified.
IN OTHER NEWS:
The driver was issued a court notice for the dimension and load restraint breaches.
Police said infringement notices were issued for the use of a heavy vehicle with defective brake lights, structural damage, defective tyres, and other heavy vehicle standards offences.
An infringement was also issued in relation to a breach of dangerous goods regulations.
Our journalists work hard to provide local, up-to-date news to the community. This is how you can continue to access our trusted content:
- Download our app from the Apple Store or Google Play
- Bookmark dailyadvertiser.com.au
- Follow us on Twitter
- Follow us on Instagram
- Follow us on Google News
- Make sure you are signed up for our breaking and regular headlines newsletters