Semi-Truck Driver Arrested in Crash That Killed 29-Year-Old in Washington
Kamalpreet Singh, who has a commercial driver’s license issued by California, was arrested Thursday and charged with vehicular manslaughter.
Trucks drive on Interstate 80 in Albany, Calif., on Nov. 14, 2025. California is preparing to revoke 17,000 commercial driver's licenses that were issued to immigrants whose license expiration dates exceeded their legal U.S. stay. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
A California-licensed semi-truck driver has been arrested, with police saying the big rig he was driving smashed into a passenger car, killing a 29-year-old man in Washington on Thursday.
Kamalpreet Singh, 25, remained in King County, Washington, custody on Friday and faces a charge of vehicular homicide, according to jail records.
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