LIVERMORE — The Florida trucker who was charged for a 2020 car crash that killed three teens has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor and received his sentence: a driver’s educational course and a chance to wipe his record clean.

Ivenet Frederic, 35, was originally charged with three felony manslaughter counts, in the deaths of Rahal Brar, 18, Shej Kumar, 16, and Ian Ericksen, 16, who were killed after a Mercedes Benz that Brar was driving collided with a Kenworth truck that was blocking the roadway. In 2022, the charges were reduced to misdemeanors after Judge Michael Gaffey ruled there was not enough evidence to prove that Frederic committed a felony by allegedly turning against a sign and getting his truck stuck on Las Positas Road, where the collision occurred, court records show.

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