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Florida Turnpike Truck Driver Arrested in Fatal Illegal U-Turn Crash

Harjinder Singh faces three counts of vehicular homicide after making an illegal U-turn on Florida's Turnpike, resulting in three deaths and an ongoing homicide investigation.

  • On August 12, Harjinder Singh, a commercial semi-truck driver, made an illegal U-turn on Florida’s Turnpike in St. Lucie County, causing a collision that resulted in the deaths of three passengers in a minivan.
  • Singh made an illegal U-turn at a prohibited location near mile-marker 170, resulting in a deadly collision. Following the incident, state troopers issued a warrant charging him with vehicular homicide for the deaths of three individuals.
  • Officials determined Singh entered the U.S. illegally by crossing the Mexico border in 2018, and he holds a commercial driver's license obtained in California; Immigration and Customs Enforcement assisted in the investigation.
  • Dave Kerner, Executive Director of Florida’s motor vehicle safety agency, condemned Singh’s conduct as both appalling and unlawful, noting that his reckless behavior led to the deaths of three individuals.
  • Singh is being held on charges of vehicular homicide and immigration offenses, detained under an ICE hold, and is scheduled for deportation after completing his state prison sentences as the investigation proceeds.
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Latestly broke the news in on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
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