Trailer detaches from truck in Merced County, CHP says

MERCED COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A diesel truck's trailer came escaped from its motortruck successful Merced County, according to the California Highway Patrol.

CHP says nary 1 was injured and nary different vehicles were progressive aft the trailer and the motortruck separated.

“This serves arsenic a reminder of wherefore commercialized drivers are required to implicit a afloat pre-trip inspection earlier getting connected the road. A thorough inspection helps guarantee that each component, from brakes to couplings, is unafraid and successful due moving order,” said CHP.

Officials with CHP accidental they person facilities that person regular information checks connected trucks and trailers, and besides person mobile roadworthy enforcement officers to behaviour inspections.