the truck driver has has been identified Eight-car pile-up in California killed three people And at least four were injured.
A semitrailer driven by Jashanpreet Singh collided with multiple vehicles traveling at low speed in bumper-to-bumper traffic on Interstate 10 in Ontario, California, authorities said.
Authorities said two of the victims were in a car that was so badly damaged that they could not determine the make or model and the third victim was in a pickup truck.
A high school in the area revealed this two of the victims There was a famous basketball coach and his wife.
dashcam video The semitrailer is shown as it hits the back of an SUV and then hits several other cars.
California Highway Patrol Singh was said to have not hit the brakes before the accident and alleged that he was under the influence of drugs. Authorities are investigating the collision for any other possible cause, including mechanical failure.
Singh, 21, is an Indian citizen and resident of Yuba City, California.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Singh entered the country illegally through the southern border in 2022 and was released. Biden Administration Program Instead of detaining immigrants awaiting trial in the country, they were released on parole.
According to White House press secretary Carolyn Leavitt, Singh obtained his license in the Golden State.
He was arrested on charges of vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued a detainer for Singh following his arrest.
