CJS Offence Code: RT88521
Standard Offence Wording
On **(..SPECIFY DATE..) at **(..SPECIFY TOWNSHIP..) used on a road, namely **(..SPECIFY ROAD AND LOCATION..), a
(A)_[motor vehicle, namely **(..SPECIFY VEHICLE MAKE AND INDEX NUMBER..),]_
(B)_[trailer drawn by a motor vehicle, namely **(..SPECIFY VEHICLE MAKE AND INDEX NUMBER..),]_
the
(C)_[weight, position or distribution of its load,]_
(D)_[manner in which the load was secured,]_
namely **(..SPECIFY..), was such that its use involved a danger of injury to any person
Legislation
Contrary to section 40A of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.
Home Office Classification
823/01
This offence carries a fine of £100 and three 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: 123
Statute: (A) S40A – Road Traffic Act 1988
Notes: The offence and brief wording will be entered in full on the Traffic Offence Report.
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