Florida, U-turn and Turnpike
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A truck driver involved in a deadly Florida Turnpike crash held a valid CDL despite failing an English proficiency test and being in the U.S. illegally. FMCSA has launched an investigation into the driver and his carrier,
Harjinder Singh appeared in California court for an extradition hearing Tuesday. Authorities say he flew to Sacramento after the Turnpike accident and was later arrested.
White Hawk Carriers, an interstate freight carrier in Ceres, Calif. , is under investigation along with one of its drivers facing three charges of vehicular homicide in Florida.
A semitruck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn on the Florida Turnpike and causing a crash that killed three people appears in court.
Inside the truck’s cab, the 18-wheeler’s driver appeared completely unmoved by the violence unfolding on the highway.