Briefs

• Eighty-nine people died in OCC■C LGVs during 1994, says the DOT. There were also 222 serious and 436 slight accidents involving trucks for the same period. Road deaths for all......

Vi Drops 450 Cases In Bid To Cut Costs

by Karen Miles • Hundreds of prosecutions against hauliers have been abandoned as part of a Vehicle Inspectorate economy drive. The news of the 450 abandoned cases leaked out to......

Trucks To Face Tougher Emission Limit

• From the end of September trucks will have to pass tougher emission tests as part of a series of measures designed to try to cut airborne pollution. The change to the annual......