New York: A 21-year-old Indian-origin truck driver has been accused of causing a semi-truck crash while driving intoxicated, resulting in three fatalities in California earlier this week.

Jashanpreet Singh allegedly rammed his truck into slow-moving traffic in Southern California Tuesday, Fox News reported Wednesday.

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At least three people were killed and several others injured in the crash.

Quoting police, the report said Singh never hit the brakes of his truck before slamming into the traffic. It also said that toxicology tests confirmed impairment.

He has been arrested on suspicion of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.

Singh, an illegal immigrant, crossed the southern border of the US in 2022 and was released pending an immigration hearing, accord

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