It is illegal to carry humans inside a moving trailer or caravan. You may transport animals, although it is not recommended that you do. Ensure you know what is and is not covered by the law before you set off onto the open road.
It is not unusual for the police or VOSA to pay particular attention to recovery vehicles and cars that are towing a heavy load. Keeping the entire rig legal ie, no cracks in the windscreen, good tyres, working lights and clean condition will help.
I have bought an old but roadworthy recovery truck/car transporter, not for recovery work but to take my track day car to the track! The truck is fitted with a winch that I have already had to use, but there is no second battery to supply the winch, it uses the same battery that starts the truck. Is...View Entire Thread
Cockburnspath is a small coastal town on the east coast of Scotland, UK. It lies just within the boundary of Berwickshire, and is about 10 miles south of the City of Dunbar, East Lothian.