{"id":348,"date":"2022-05-24T07:50:25","date_gmt":"2022-05-24T14:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infotel-staging.go-vip.net\/blog\/2022\/05\/12\/in-photos-worst-of-worst-b-c-drivers-shamed-by-commercial-vehicle-cops\/"},"modified":"2022-05-12T12:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T19:30:00","slug":"in-photos-worst-of-worst-bc-drivers-shamed-by-commercial-vehicle-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/news\/348\/in-photos-worst-of-worst-bc-drivers-shamed-by-commercial-vehicle-cops\/","title":{"rendered":"iN PHOTOS: Worst of worst B.C. drivers shamed by commercial vehicle cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> To entertain and inform the public, B.C.&rsquo;s commercial vehicle cops rounded up more photos of their favourite rule-breakers.<\/p>\n<p> &ldquo;Don&rsquo;t do this&rdquo; came back by popular demand, according to the Commercial Vehicle Safety and Enforcement, which has published <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tranbc.ca\/2021\/09\/09\/dont-do-this-pt-iii-5-more-vehicles-cvse-wants-off-the-road\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">part three of the series on its blog<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p> Some drivers show discretion while breaking the law, but not these ones: &quot;You just know something&rsquo;s wrong as soon as you look at them,&quot; reads a blog post from the enforcement agency.<\/p>\n<p> &ldquo;Take a gander at these vehicles CVSE wants repaired or off the road,&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"> <strong>READ MORE:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/i\" target=\"_blank\">iN PHOTOS: Bizarre, unsafe violations spotted by B.C. commercial vehicle inspectors<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <!-- start image2 --><\/p>\n<figure data-type=\"media\" data-slug=\"MediaItemID90643-5181.png\" data-filename=\"MediaItemID90643-5181.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/MediaItemID90643-5181.png\" alt=\"|\" title=\"|\"><figcaption>Credit: SUBMITTED\/CVSE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- end image2 --><\/p>\n<p> The van pictured above has enough space for the drywall but not the worker. It&rsquo;s a head injury waiting to happen, the CVSE said.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- start image3 --><\/p>\n<figure data-type=\"media\" data-slug=\"MediaItemID90643-4450.png\" data-filename=\"MediaItemID90643-4450.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/MediaItemID90643-4450.png\" alt=\"|\" title=\"|\"><figcaption>Credit: SUBMITTED\/CVSE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- end image3 --><\/p>\n<p> This &ldquo;wheely warty tire&rdquo; could blow any time now, the CVSE predicted, adding that bulges in tires tend to happen because the driver struck a curb or other object.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- start image4 --><\/p>\n<figure data-type=\"media\" data-slug=\"MediaItemID90643-2922.png\" data-filename=\"MediaItemID90643-2922.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/MediaItemID90643-2922.png\" alt=\"|\" title=\"|\"><figcaption>Credit: SUBMITTED\/CVSE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- end image4 --><\/p>\n<p> The CVSE says it &ldquo;woodn&rsquo;t&rdquo; transport these unsecured, overloaded planks that have no red flag at the end.<\/p>\n<p> <!-- start image5 --><\/p>\n<figure data-type=\"media\" data-slug=\"MediaItemID90643-3650.png\" data-filename=\"MediaItemID90643-3650.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.infonews.ca\/inwheels\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/MediaItemID90643-3650.png\" alt=\"|\" title=\"|\"><figcaption>Credit: SUBMITTED\/CVSE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- end image5 --><\/p>\n<p> Transporting stacks of light vehicles is illegal for more than one reason, the CVSE says. The car on top is not properly secured, and if an accident occurred, it would add another hazard.<\/p>\n<hr style=\"width: 100%\" \/>\n<p> <span style=\"font-family:times new roman,times,serif;\">To contact a reporter for this story, <a href=\"mailto:dwalton@infonews.ca\">email Dan Walton<\/a>&nbsp;or call 250-488-3065 or <a href=\"mailto:news@infonews.ca\">email the editor<\/a>. You can also submit <a href=\"mailto:tips@infonews.ca\">photos, videos or news tips to the newsroom<\/a>&nbsp;and be entered to win a monthly prize draw.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <span style=\"font-family:times new roman,times,serif;\">We welcome your comments and opinions on our stories but play nice. We won&#39;t censor or delete comments unless they contain off-topic statements or links, unnecessary vulgarity, false facts, spam or obviously fake profiles. 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