Snipe, its dealers and distributors are always available to explain current legislation to ensure that you and your family travel safely and legally.

• The maximum permissible length of a trailer
is normally 7 metres excluding the drawbar
and coupling
• The maximum permissible width is 2.3 metres
• The maximum height of a load is 3 metres
and any projecting loads must have markers
and night lights
• Both sides of the load must be visible with
your mirrors

• If you obtained your car driving licence before January 1997, you can drive a vehicle and trailer with a combined weight of 8.2 tonnes.
• Passing a test after this date, there are
restrictions if you wish to tow a trailer
above 750kg
• For further information, contact the DVLA
• If you are planning to tow abroad, seek advice from a motoring organisation