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Resident warns Largo Police trailers lack safety pins; commissioners say recent inspection found equipment in order
Summary
A resident urged the commission to require trailer safety equipment after alleging prior failures led to deadly accidents; commissioners said the city inspected equipment after the prior meeting and found it in order, and one commissioner noted pins are kept at the Traffic Safety Office while trailers are parked.
A Largo resident told the City Commission during public comment that police trailers used in the city lacked required hitch safety pins and chains and urged the department to comply with state safety law, citing fatal accidents as reason for strict enforcement.
Mark Faucher said he had raised the issue previously and that the mayor’s stated lack of recollection was incorrect: “If we go back to our sitting meeting here, it was addressed, it's in…
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