Truck Driver Ticketed for Overweight Trailer Near Fort Nelson
- A driver near Fort Nelson received three tickets for an overweight and improperly secured trailer after being intercepted by a B.C. Highway Patrol officer.
- The driver bypassed a weigh station on Highway 97 and was sent for a roadside inspection that revealed issues with the trailer and cargo.
- The trailer was found to be overweight, and the driver must pay for towing, inspection, repairs, and fines totaling $391 for various violations.
- The tickets issued included fines for exceeding weight limits, insecure cargo, and an exhaust system violation according to the BC Motor Vehicle Act.
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Fort Nelson transport driver ticketed nearly $400 for unsafe transportation – Energeticcity.ca
The BC Highway Patrol fined the driver of the transport trailer in Fort Nelson. (BC Highway Patrol) FORT NELSON, B.C. — A transport truck driver in Fort Nelson has received nearly $400 in fines for allegedly transporting goods in a dangerous manner. According to BC Highway Patrol, one of its officers pulled over a transport truck towing a shipping container on July 7th near the Fort Nelson weigh station on Highway 97. The officer then brought …
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