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Prohibition Notices * UK - Irish hauliers top VOSA roll of shame
Thirty six per cent of Irish-registered HGVs inspected by VOSA officers failed random roadworthiness tests...
Bristol ,UK -HGV -21 May 2009: -- More than three out of 10 Irish HGVs inspected in the UK, failed roadworthiness checks, in the year to the end of April, preliminary statistics released by VOSA reveal... VOSA also confirmed that more than a third (34 per cent) of Irish drivers were in breach of Driver’s Hours regulations... The drivers were served with prohibition notices, which can range from an improvement order for the vehicle to, in more serious cases, the impounding of the vehicle... VOSA says that Irish registered vehicles received the highest number of prohibition notices among foreign vehicles on UK roads...* UK - VOSA keeps RSA up to date on condition of Irish HGVs
Bristol,UK -HGV -21 May 2009: -- The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) is updating the Road Safety Authority (RSA) on the condition of Irish HGVs stopped on UK roads on a monthly basis it has been revealed... The RSA has confirmed that it gets a monthly update from the RSA and acts on the information supplied... RSA checks on 2,087 commercial vehicles found 717 had defects, or 34 per cent. This is almost identical to the failure rate in the VOSA report...
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