TEXARKANA, Texas (KTAL/KSHV)—The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) is working to emphasize the importance of trailer hitch safety by sharing a tragic story about how it affected one family.

AUSTIN — Whether it’s taking a boat on a lake or operating a business, millions of Texans hitch a trailer to their vehicle every year. Knowing how to safely attach or tow a trailer can save lives.

Kelly and Cliff Hall are shown in this photo. Kelly Hall was killed in March 2021 when a trailer detached from the truck towing it, striking Hall on Toll 49 near Tyler. (Contributed photo) The Texas ...

BILL: Thanks for your recent column giving light to the neglected issue of trailer towing safety (See June 3 Cochran Field Reports). I occasionally work for one of the trailer-safety device firms that ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – If you’re driving around in Florida, you may notice many vehicles with a trailer hitch installed on the back, even when not towing anything. Whether it’s due to convenience, frequent ...

We might not think too much about tow hitches, but the fact of the matter is not all hitches are equal. Over in Europe, they ...

Ocala trailer owners seeking professional hitch installation that can be done at their home or place of business now have ...