Van drivers hit with £300 fine for making this common mistake

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Van drivers are being warned to avoid a common mistake, or they could be fined £300. According to experts, it's very important not to overload your vehicle, whether you're using it for work or a house move. ‌

A growing number of drivers are being hit with fines and points on their licence during house moves, not for speeding or dodgy parking, but for something almost all of us do unknowingly. ‌

Drivers who do not check their Gross Vehicle Weight could get into trouble, and experts are now urging motorists to proceed with caution to avoid exceeding weight restrictions. ‌

All vans have a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) that drivers are responsible for complying with. Vans that exceed this weight limit are classed as overloaded.

In this instance, both drivers and compan