{"id":651,"date":"2009-10-05T11:38:27","date_gmt":"2009-10-05T11:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.aideautomotive.com\/?p=651"},"modified":"2009-10-05T11:38:27","modified_gmt":"2009-10-05T11:38:27","slug":"check-brake-lights-with-the-blc-to-avoid-fixed-penalty-fines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aideautomotive.com\/articles\/check-brake-lights-with-the-blc-to-avoid-fixed-penalty-fines\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Brake Lights with the BLC to avoid fixed penalty fines"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Brake Light Check<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">From the 28th May 2009 the Vehicle and Operator\u00a0Services Agency (VOSA)\u00a0has been issuing fixed penalty notices to LGV drivers found to have broken the law at roadside checks. VOSA has stated that over 11,000 fines have been imposed since they implemented this new scheme.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">One product to assist with these roadside checks is Brake Light Check.\u00a0Vehicle operators have a legal duty to make sure items such as brake lights are working correctly at all times. With the Brake Light Check, one person can quickly check without any help if all lights are working correctly and are clean and visible. For commercial vehicles the BLC will assist on the statuary vehicle inspection procedure, saving time and money while inspecting.<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For only \u00a334.95 (incl VAT)\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aideautomotive.com\/products\/commercial_vehicle\/blc-brake-light-check.php\">Brake Light Check<\/a>\u00a0gives you peace of mind knowing that if VOSA stop you, you know your vehicles lights are all in working order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brake Light Check<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Check Brake Lights with the BLC to avoid fixed penalty fines - 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