FOOTBALL fans snapping up hired vans and cars to watch Burnley FC in their Wembley final were warned against overloading vehicles with supporters.
Tony Williams of P and M Motors, Nelson, said: "I dread to think what would happen if a van with 20 or 30 people locked in the back was involved in a crash."
The Clarets were set to take on Wolves in the Sherpa Van Trophy Final.
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