FIGURES FOR WINTER ROADSIDE CHECKS
5th March 1965, Page 41
5th March 1965
Page 41
Page 41, 5th March 1965
— FIGURES FOR WINTER ROADSIDE CHECKS
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Q OADSIDE vehicle cheeks have been I continuing on a small scale throughout the winter, and as a result 3,220 prohibition notices-278 with immediate effect—had been issued over the six months up.to the end of January. The Minister of Transport, who gave these figures, in the Commons last week, added, that. figures for prosecutions were not available.
During the same period there had been one national check for the special purpose 'of dealing with excessive smoke, and in the course of this drivers of 2,448 vehicles had received prohibition notices, 99 of which had immediate effect. So far 18 prosecutions had been reported to him, said the Minister.