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From roadside offence to criminal charge: why fleets face growing legal risk after serious crashes

From roadside offence to criminal charge: why fleets face growing legal risk after serious crashes

Pölös Zsófia

Pölös Zsófia Journalist Trans.info | 9.03.2026

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Fuel up 15 cents in days, rates frozen, margins at zero. Europe’s hauliers are paying for the Middle East war out of their own pockets

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