A RECOVERY truck with an insecure load and deflated tyre has been seized by Brierley Hill police.

Officers on patrol spotted the vehicle which had no MOT and was being driven without insurance yesterday (Tuesday March 5). 

It had a van on the back which was not secured properly, officers said. 

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Brierley Hill police tweeted: "On patrol we stopped this recovery truck.

"The load was insecure, the truck had a under-inflated tyre & no MOT. The driver was adamant they had insurance.

"A phone call to @DriveInsured revealed no insurance.

"We have seized the vehicle & reported the driver to court. #DYcrimeteam."