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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Semi truck driver charged in Oregon crash that killed 7 and injured 4
The driver of a semi truck who allegedly crashed into a van killing seven people and injuring four others was arrested on several charges including manslaughter and reckless driving, Oregon police said.
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…
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…
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