Accidents Put Trailer Safety In Spotlight. Friday, June 13, 2008. 8226; Published June 12, 2008. The chairman of the Idaho Senate Transportation Committee says he wants to learn more about trailer safety before deciding whether new laws are needed. John McGee, R-Caldwell, told the Idaho Statesman. Also, loads are no.

Tuesday, October 7, 2008. Mother Acts Over Trailer Death. Grieving mother calls for reform. The mother of a four-year-old boy from Derbyshire who died after he was hit by a runaway trailer is calling for MOT-type testing of all trailers. Finlay Martin died in July 2007 from injuries sustained in the accident in Heage. The Department for Transport has commissioned some research into the number of accidents involving trailers. The driver was prosecuted for its condition.

Dangerous Trailers In Utah As Reported By KSL. Saturday, November 1, 2008. Speed a factor in fatal accident near Echo. The truck, trailer and Jeep separated. The trailer and the Jeep overturned and rolled onto the Interstate, blocking the lanes of travel. Arellanes is from Placitas, New Mexico.

Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Pair have lucky escape after A46 smash. A DRIVER and his passenger had a lucky escape after. A trailer came loose and smashed through their car windscreen. Eyewitnesses reported seeing the twin-axle trailer, which was being pulled by a Land Rover Discovery, weaving back and forth before it reared up and hit a Mercedes travelling in the opposite direction on the A46. Police are appealing for witnesses.

Dangerous Trailers Police Killed Or Hurt By Loose Trailer. Saturday, September 6, 2008. MANSFIELD OFFICER DIES IN HIT-RUN. MANSFIELD OFFICER DIES IN HIT-RUN. Trailer on loose strikes motorcycle patrolman. A 45-year-old motorcycle patrol officer was killed Friday morning when a cargo trailer snapped loose from an oncoming pickup truck and hit him head-on, police said.