Reporting a Dangerous Goods Incident by Road

Involved with the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road?

If you are, then you will be aware that you have a responsibility to report a serious Dangerous Goods incident, although it is unclear whether all incidents are actually reported!

Reporting of incidents includes the filling, loading, carriage and unloading activities.

Do you know what information is required?

The following details will be required:

• Location, date and time
• Which Dangerous Goods
• Details of the incident leading up to, during and after
• Address of consignor
• Damage occurred

Further information is available to help define ‘serious’ in the link below along with how to report a dangerous goods road incident.

Report a dangerous goods incident: road – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)