Washington: A 21-year-old Indian-origin man from Yuba City, identified as Jashanpreet Singh, has been arrested on charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and causing a fatal accident in Ontario, California.
The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon on the California 10 Freeway, where Singh’s semi-truck reportedly collided with slow-moving traffic amid congestion.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the vehicle was traveling at high speed, and Singh failed to apply the brakes in time.
Three people were killed in the collision, while at least four others sustained injuries, local media outlets KTLA and ABC7 Los Angeles reported.
