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Episode 3

DVSA inspectors investigate the cause of a horrific crash in which an HGV careered out of control, smashing through a motorway central reservation and killing two people. The HGV is found to have a defective braking system and is one of a fleet of vehicles operated by a company putting profits before safety. The haulage company's boss faces the prospect of jail after the inspectors discover he ignored warnings about the defective brakes.

English
  • Originally Aired January 25, 2023
  • Runtime 44 minutes
  • Network BBC One
  • Created January 24, 2023 by
    richdruitt
  • Modified November 14, 2023 by
    Mattman583 mod