The ‘state of the vehicle’ includes the manufactured condition of the vehicle. As a matter of construction, it was not necessary to prove a lack of maintenance in order to prove a breach of the Regulations
Citations:
Times 27-Mar-1987
Statutes:
Motor Vehicle (Construction and Use Regulations 1978
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Regina v Marchant and Another CACD 21-Jul-2003
The second defendant, a farmer, employed the first defendant, inter alia, to drive his tractor. The tractor, when fitted up was necessarily dangerous, but was licensed to be driven on the roads. There was a fatal accident on the highway. The . .
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Road Traffic
Updated: 29 April 2022; Ref: scu.185939
