CJS Offence Code: RC86298
Standard Offence Wording
On **(..SPECIFY DATE..) at **(..SPECIFY TOWNSHIP..), being the person in charge of a motor vehicle, namely **(..SPECIFY VEHICLE MAKE AND INDEX NUMBER..), drawing a trailer caused that trailer to stand on a road, namely **(..SPECIFY ROAD AND LOCATION..), when detached from the drawing vehicle and failed to ensure that
(A)_[at least one of the wheels of that trailer]_
(B)_[the tracks of a track laying trailer]_
were prevented from revolving by the setting of a parking brake, the use of a chain, chock or other efficient device, namely **(..SPECIFY THE DEVICE EMPLOYED..)
Legislation
Contrary to regulation 89 of the Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986, section 42 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.
Home Office Classification
825/90
This offence carries a fine of £50 and no penalty points.
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The following information is intended for Metropolitan Police Officers who use a different coding system, this code being correct as of Form 4740 (October 2018) or Form 4741 (June 2018).
MetPol Offence Code: Code not specified
Statute: (C) R89 – Road Vehicles (Construction and Use) Regulations 1986
Notes: The offence and brief wording will be entered in full on the Traffic Offence Report.