Owner Driver

Truck sharer beware

MANY OWNER-DRIVERS I work with share their vehicle with other people. Sometimes this is a formal leasing arrangement. Other times it’s just helping out a mate.

But did you know that you could be held responsible for offences that happen while the truck is out of your control?

The Supreme Court of NSW recently heard a case that demonstrates how strict this law is and how important it is

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