A hitch assembly coupled to the rear of a motor vehicle has a female tube with
a bore. A backing plate has a forward face and a rearward face. The forward face
has a male with a horizontal bore. A housing plate has a front side, a rear side
and a plurality of patterned holes. Each hole is adapted to receive an element
with a light emitting end and a power receiving end. A lens cover has a closed
rear portion and an open forward portion adapted to enclose the system.