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RV98026 - Use on a road an articulated vehicle / rigid vehicle towing a trailer maximum authorised combination weight exceeded
This page shows classification data from the Active CJS Offence Index. It is not sentencing advice and does not predict what will happen in an individual case.
Classification details
- Offence code
- RV98026
- Offence title
- Use on a road an articulated vehicle / rigid vehicle towing a trailer maximum authorised combination weight exceeded
- Legislation
- Contrary to regulation 4(1)(b) of and Schedule 1 to the Road Vehicles (Authorised Weight) Regulations 1998, section 41B of the Road Traffic Act 1988 and Schedule 2 to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988.
- CJS category code
- CM
- Offence class
- S
- Custodial indicator
- No
- Recordable on PNC
- No
- Offence start date
- 12-Mar-15
- Blocked for use
- No
- XHB indicator
- No
Source data
Source: Active CJS Offence Index, June 2026. Source row: 13134.