What stops people stealing artic trailers?

What stops people stealing artic trailers?

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Aluminati

2,514 posts

59 months

Thursday 16th February 2023
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SpeckledJim said:
scorcher said:
We had a trailer load of 26 pallets of cider nicked many years ago from the trailer park overnight. Luckily it was passed chugging up over the hill by one of the few night drivers on his return trip with an empty trailer and he knew it wasn’t a tractor unit that was known to the company. He managed to turn around and catch it up and get the police involved and it was stopped and dealt with.
Was the thief an in-cider?
hehe

944 Man

1,744 posts

133 months

Sunday 19th March 2023
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Semi-trailers are not as easy to steal and use as car trailers, or even caravans. The trailer has a VIN, it is registered with Swansea and it carries a registration plate and it is subject to a stringent yearly MOT test.

Chris32345

2,086 posts

63 months

Sunday 19th March 2023
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Many company's also have trackers units in them but then again many do not