Visible crew/equipment: After the fertilizer truck carrying slot machines is intercepted, when Daisy runs off just as Luke and Bo place hoods on the men, two white tape marks are visible on the ground where Daisy had been standing. (00:16:30)
Visible crew/equipment: As Bo gets out of the General at the orphanage, you see the light panel reflected on the vent window, and the shadow of the camera and operator on the ground at the bottom left of the shot.
Answer: Various reasons, but mainly to drive the Dukes out of Hazzard County because the family have been foiling his schemes since his and Uncle Jesse's bootlegging days.
Captain Defenestrator