FedEx faces charges
25th January 1990, Page 6
25th January 1990
Page 6
Page 6, 25th January 1990
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• Federal Express and 39 of its drivers, face over 400 charges alleging breaches of the drivers' hours and tachograph regulations.
The drivers are accused of 111 offences of exceeding 41/2 hours' driving without the required break, 104 offences of failing to operate the mode switch of tachographs, and two offences of using the incorrect type of chart. The company is accused of causing and permitting these offences.
The Rochdale Magistrates have adjourned the drivers' cases until the end of February, and the company's case until the end of March.