Truck driver in country illegally was under influence of drugs in Calif. crash that killed 3: police

Truck Driver in Fatal California Crash

A tragic chain-reaction crash on Interstate 10 in Ontario, California, resulted in the loss of three lives. The driver of the semi-truck, identified as 21-year-old Jashanpreet Singh, was allegedly under the influence of drugs at the time of the accident.

Singh has been charged with gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence of a drug causing injury. According to the Department of Homeland Security, Singh is in the United States illegally, and an immigration detainer has been placed on him.

The driver of a semi-truck that slammed into multiple vehicles, killing three people, on a California highway was allegedly under the influence of drugs, authorities said.

Singh is currently facing serious charges in connection with Tuesday's fatal crash.

Author's summary: Truck driver Jashanpreet Singh charged with manslaughter.

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