Citizen complaint leads Iowa troopers to Mexico-bound commercial vehicle with 16 violations

A commercial vehicle en route to Mexico was pulled over in Iowa with more than a dozen safety violations, according to state police.

On November 16, the Iowa State Patrol Commercial Motor Vehicle Unit highlighted a recent traffic stop that occurred as a result of a concerned citizen contacting police.

Troopers said that on November 15, a caller reported the truck for a blown tire and that troopers were able to track down and pull over the vehicle.

Once the truck was pulled over, the Iowa State Patrol discovered a large number of serious safety issues…

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