# THOROUGHBRED TRAILERS THOROUGHBRED TRAILERS — LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
> NHTSA complaint `135543` · 1998-02-11 · THOROUGHBRED TRAILER
## Severity
- **Deaths:** 0
- **Injured:** 1
- **Fire:** No
- **Crash:** No
- **Police report:** No
- **Medical attention:** No
- **Vehicle towed:** No
## Vehicle
- **Make:** THOROUGHBRED TRAILERS
- **Model:** THOROUGHBRED TRAILERS
- **Year:** —
- **Manufacturer:** THOROUGHBRED TRAILER
- **Component:** LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TAILGATE:LATCH
- **Speed:** 55 mph
## Narrative
TRAILER LATCH FAILED RESULTING IN HORSE BEING DRAGGED APPROXIMATELY 300 YARDS WHILE STILL BEING CHAINED TO TRAILER.
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*Source: [NHTSA ODI](https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/downloads/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*