Indian-Origin Truck Driver in California Crash Not Drunk, Faces Homicide Charges

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:23pm on 03 Nov 2025,Monday India Global

US authorities confirmed that Indian-origin driver Jashanpreet Singh was not under the influence of alcohol or drugs during a fatal crash in California that killed three people. The 21-year-old from Yuba City now faces charges of grossly negligent homicide and reckless driving. Eyewitnesses said Singh’s truck sped into stopped vehicles, causing a deadly multi-car collision. He remains in custody without bail. Officials said Singh entered the US illegally in 2022. This is the second such case involving an Indian-origin truck driver in recent months, raising concern over reckless driving incidents across the United States. (PC: India Today)

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