Vehicle loading

Who is responsible for making sure a vehicle is not overloaded and the load is secure?

The driver of the vehicle
Correct
The person who loaded the vehicle
The registered owner only
The garage that last serviced the car

Why?

The law places the responsibility on you as the driver. Rule 98 of The Highway Code says you must not overload your vehicle or trailer, and you must make sure any load is secure and will not fall off or stick out in a way that could injure others or damage the road.

Highway Code rule 98

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