Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers have cited the driver of a hotshot truck hauling industrial water hoses after discovering the individual was operating a commercial vehicle without the required commercial driver’s license.
The stop occurred Saturday on Loop 202 near Brown Road in Mesa, where Arizona Highway Patrol troopers assigned to the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Unit pulled over a truck and trailer transporting water hoses after observing equipment violations and the driver not wearing a seat belt.
During the inspection, troopers discovered the driver did not possess a CDL, despite operating a commercial vehicle requiring one…