NHVR court outcome, unnamedConvicted

Individual · no NHVR reference: fined $10,000, dimension, 13 May 2021

Party

Party: Individual · no NHVR reference. The NHVR publishes court outcomes without the defendant's name.
Type: Individual
Role: Driver

The proceeding

Decision: Convicted
Court: Werribee Magistrates Court (Local or Magistrates)
Jurisdiction: Victoria
Hearing date: 13 May 2021
Law: Heavy Vehicle National Law
Provisions: s 102(1)(b)
Offence: Dimension

Facts

A driver was intercepted driving a prime mover towing a low loader, which was loaded with a container. The vehicle was intercepted and the load inspected. It was revealed that the vehicle was travelling over the prescribed dimension limits. The vehicle permitted length was 19m. The vehicles length was measured at 20.3m, an excess length of 1.3m.

As reported by NHVR.

Penalty

Fine: $10,000

Fines under s 102(1)(b) on the register: $500 to $70,000, median $6,300 across 40 matters.

What the record would have shown

The load's height, width and length measured against the vehicle's limits and any permit, recorded at dispatch. How the record works →

Comparable actions

Defendant	Offence	Jurisdiction	Decision	Date	Record
Punjab Roadtrains Pty Ltd	Fatigue	VIC	Prohibition notice; prohibition order	Date not stated	View the record of Punjab Roadtrains Pty Ltd, Date not stated
Individual · name withheld	Mass	VIC	Enforceable undertaking accepted; enforceable undertaking	Date not stated	View the record of Individual, Date not stated
Karl O’Sullivan	Other	NSW	Convicted, fined $7,500	1 May 2024	View the record of Karl O’Sullivan, 1 May 2024
Georgia Campbell	Other	NSW	Convicted, fined $5,000; other order	19 February 2025	View the record of Georgia Campbell, 19 February 2025
Capital Lines and Signs Pty Ltd	Primary duty	NSW	Convicted, fined $38,000	11 November 2024	View the record of Capital Lines and Signs Pty Ltd, 11 November 2024

Sources

NHVR: Court outcomes (read 14 October 2026)

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