Victims seek support for trailer-towing bill

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The Bay Bridge accident that killed three people last May could have been avoided if Maryland had a law outlining how trailers should be hooked up, friends and family members of the victims told lawmakers Monday.

“He gets a $60 fine, and we get life,” said April McDonald, referring to the driver whose small utility trailer became separated from his sport utility vehicle, causing the crash.

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