Shock on A14: Dangerous goods van with defective tires stopped!

Shock on A14: Dangerous goods van with defective tires stopped!
A 14, Bereich Hörbranz, Vorarlberg, Österreich - On June 17, 2025, the dangerous goods maturity of the Bregenz state transport department carried out a check on the A 14 in the Hörbranz area, Vorarlberg. In the saddle vehicle, which was approved in Poland and 11.3 tons of dangerous goods, including caustic fabrics, transported, alarming defects were found. Several tires of the vehicle showed dangerous damage that extended to the Reifenkarkasse. Even the wire fabric of the tires, which was already partially corroded, was visible. Due to these serious security deficiencies, the vehicle's journey was prohibited, and the handlebar was obliged to change the damaged tires. In order to continue the journey, a preliminary security of 5,000 euros had to be deposited.
This control is part of the comprehensive measures of the Vorarlberg state transport department to improve traffic safety. A total of 47 motor vehicles and trailers were checked as part of the national focus control from May 19 to 23, 2025. During this period, over 250 violations were documented, including 205 technical defects that were often serious security risks.
Details on the controls
One of the most concerned results during the controls was the Polish tractor -trailer, which had noticed with a lack of tire profile on three wheels and the efficiency of the operating brake on one side of the drive axis. Such technical deficiencies meant that in 19 cases no further driving was allowed, and the police imposed security payments of around 19,000 euros.
In addition to the technical defects, there were also violations of steering and rest periods as well as inadequate load fuse. A total of 48 violations were found in these areas during this check. There were also instructive insights into the security situation for separate controls that aimed at addictive inserted drivers, with several driver's licenses being removed and reported.meaning of transport security
Transport security plays a central role for logistics companies as well as for private individuals and craftsmen. As an examination of the TÜV shows, insufficient securing of loading harbors a high potential for danger. Strict regulations regulate the transport of dangerous goods in relation to security, environment and traffic. These regulations also apply to the provision and storage of dangerous goods. Invisely secured transport can not only mean health risks for other road users, but also cause financial damage of an estimated 500 million euros per year.
The defects and violations found in traffic controls illustrate the need for strict controls and compliance with safety regulations in order to ensure that road traffic safety. Both road users and companies are well advised to regularly check their security measures and to follow the corresponding regulations to minimize risks.
Overall, it can be seen that the fight against poor security standards and technical deficits in road traffic is a permanent challenge that requires continuous attention. Experts urgently advise you to train employees and a thorough examination of the vehicles to increase the safety in traffic.
For more information on this topic and the current developments in traffic safety, please visit [5min.at] (https://www.5min.at/5202506241321/ Fahrgut Transporter-mit-kaputten- Reifen- Hidden/), Vorarlberg Online and TÜV.
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Ort | A 14, Bereich Hörbranz, Vorarlberg, Österreich |
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