A weekend road safety blitz has seen the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) and Victoria Police detect 450 offences on the Hume Freeway.
Operation Radihus saw regional and State Highway Patrol units
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Queensland Police makes road safety plea after tragic start to 2025
The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is urging every road user, including heavy vehicle operators, to re-evaluate their driving behaviours after a disastrous start to the year for the state’s road toll.
So
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Erroneous authority – Highway Advocates
With the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) now operating in full swing in Queensland, the Regulator now prosecutes in every participating state and territory.
Of course, this is notwithstanding
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Are you being incorrectly served
OPINION: How improper procedures can lead to a driver unwittingly driving while disqualified
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Authorised anomalies with Regulator powers
OPINION: Understanding the power of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator can be a complex endeavour
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Little discretion shown as police continue to overcharge
OPINION: The pain caused by the road authorities often extends beyond dollars and cents
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Complexity in HVNL legislation
OPINION: Outside state government acts, the Heavy Vehicle National Law has 759 sections, beyond the grasp of most truck drivers
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Opinion – Police or persecutors?
Why is it that some state’s police officers are hellbent on grinding truck drivers into the ground?
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International fingers in the fines pie
OPINION: Federal and state governments outsource almost everything these days, including using overseas corporations to manage speed cameras and issuing fines
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Pedantic police a truck industry turnoff
OPINION: “Keep searching until you find something … anything” appears to be the mentality behind a number of police officers
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