Police say 75% of the vehicles stopped near Tyne Dock and Teesport were unsafe posing 'real danger'.
Overloaded lorries with faulty tyres and uninsured drivers have been caught during a police crackdown.
Northumbria, Durham and North Yorkshire police forces stopped 70 vehicles and found 54 were unsafe due to mechanical or vehicle defects.Led by the National Police Chiefs' Council , the operation with the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency and Immigration Enforcement focused on commercial vehicles using major roads.
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