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Police investigate fatal HGV collisions

Police in Hampshire are appealing for witnesses following a collision involving a lorry and a pedestrian on the M27

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Our sister title, Motor Transport, has teamed up with Brigade Electronics to present a webinar on TfL's Direct Vision Standard to be held on 19 May 2020.

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‘Lamentable’ state of HGV leads to disqualification

An operator who aroused suspicions by not turning into a site where a DVSA vehicle was parked, has been disqualified

COVID-19: IVA delays threaten Andover

Halting of IVA testing threatens Andover Trailers' finances

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COVID-19: 12-month suspension of D4 medicals confirmed

DVLA has confirmed that D4 medicals not required for licence renewal

‘Systemic failures’ result in licence revocation

A West Sussex operator has had its licence revoked after demonstrating system failures across the transport operation

TCs halt public inquiries

Traffic commissioner public inquiries postponed

Ferguson drivers plead for furlough

Ferguson Transport and Shipping drivers plead to be furloughed

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Distracted driver jailed for causing cyclist death

An HGV driver who killed a pedestrian pushing a bicycle while distracted by his mobile phone has been jailed for 40 months

Health and Safety

Awareness raised over fatigue at the wheel

Fatigue among fleet drivers has been highlighted by a business group following what is thought to be the first successful prosecution of its kind

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