Drivers hit for tacho offences
4th August 1994, Page 12
4th August 1994
Page 12
Page 12, 4th August 1994
— Drivers hit for tacho offences
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• Tachograph offences have cost one driver his licence and another a £500 fine.
Magistrates in Grays, Essex disqualified Daniel Ryan, 39, of Raphael Avenue in Tilbury, Essex, for six months and fined him £150 with £35 costs for leaving a tacho chart in the machine for longer than the permitted time and driving without insurance.
Lawrence Martin, 29, of Pine Bank, Craigavon, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, was fined £500 with £75 costs for a series of offences between August and October 1993. He was convicted of two charges of exceeding the fortnightly driving limit, two charges of failing to take a weekly rest period and two charges of exceeding the daily driving limit. He also failed to produce tachograph charts.