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Truck driver in Oregon crash that killed 7 arrested on suspicion of DUI, manslaughter, other charges

A semitruck driver has been arrested on charges of manslaughter and DUI following a crash on Interstate 5 in western Oregon that killed 7 people.
The crash involved two semitrucks and a passenger van and is one of the deadliest in Oregon's recent history.
Four more people were injured in the crash, and the cause of the collision is still under investigation.

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The Guardian

Truck driver in Oregon crash that killed seven arrested on suspicion of drunk driving

Four more people injured in deadly collision on Interstate 5 on Thursday after truck hit passenger vanA semi-truck driver who slammed into a passenger van in western Oregon and killed seven people on Thursday in one of the state’s deadliest crashes in recent years has been arrested on suspicion of being drunk behind the wheel, police said.Investigators on Friday arrested Lincoln Clayton Smith, 52, of North Highlands, California, on counts of dri…

4 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

At least 7 dead in crash involving semi-trucks, passenger van on I-5 in Oregon, police say

Seven people died and more are injured after a devastating crash on Interstate 5 in Oregon Thursday, police said.

4 months ago·United States

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Associated Press News

Truck driver in Oregon crash that killed 7 arrested on suspicion of DUI, manslaughter, other charges

Truck driver in Oregon crash that killed 7 arrested on suspicion of DUI, manslaughter, other charges.

4 months ago·United States

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KRDO

Truck driver arrested in multi-vehicle freeway crash that killed 7 in Oregon

ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — Authorities in Oregon are investigating one of the deadliest freeway crashes the state has seen in recent years. Oregon State Police say seven people were killed and multiple others were injured in the Thursday afternoon collision on Interstate 5. State police said it involved two semitrucks and a passenger vehicle. The names of the dead and the number of injured have not yet been released. The crash occurred in an agricultur…

4 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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KIFI

Truck driver arrested in multi-vehicle freeway crash that killed 7 in Oregon

ALBANY, Ore. (AP) — The driver of a semitruck that slammed into a passenger van on Interstate 5 in western Oregon, killing 7 people in one of the state’s deadliest crashes in recent years, was arrested Friday on suspicion of manslaughter, DUI and other charges, police said. Eleven people were in the van when it was struck, authorities said. Six people died at the scene, one more died after being airlifted to a hospital and four were injured, acc…

4 months ago·Idaho Falls, United States

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