ATLANTA (AP) — The driver of a semitrailer following too close behind a van has been arrested on homicide charges in a fiery crash that killed three adults and five children on a Georgia highway, law enforcement said Tuesday.

Kane Aaron Hammock, 33, has been charged with eight counts of vehicular homicide and one count of feticide by a vehicle, Franka Young, a spokesperson for the Georgia Department of Public Safety, said in an email Tuesday afternoon. Hammock has also been charged with one count of following too closely, one count of no registration and one count of driver to exercise due care.

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