MORE than 20 vehicles have been caught by police breaking the law at Hopwood services.
During a joint operation with the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency at Hopwood Park motorway services off J2 on the M42, police dealt with several drivers for ‘construction and use offences’.
A total of seven vehicles have been prohibited until the issues have been rectified.
According to OPU Worcestershire, the offences included unroadworthy condition, illegal tints, and insecure loads.
Team A - joint operation with DVSA at Hopwood services targeting construction and use offences. Over 20 vehicles dealt with including for illegal tints, insecure loads and unroadworthy condition, with 7 vehicles prohibited until rectified @DVSAgovuk @WMerciaRoads 21005 pic.twitter.com/KKPtOh9uUN
— OPU Worcestershire (@OPUWorcs) March 27, 2023
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