Jashanpreet Singh
Toxicology Reports Clear Indian Truck Driver of DUI in Fatal California Crash, Legal Charges Persist
Nov 04, 2025 09:32 am CST
Jashanpreet Singh, a 21-year-old Indian-origin truck driver involved in a fatal multi-vehicle collision in California, has been cleared of driving under the influence according to recent toxicology reports. Despite this finding, prosecutors maintain charges of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence as evidence shows his semi-truck speeding into stopped traffic. This case highlights ongoing concerns about commercial trucking safety and has contributed to recent policy changes regarding foreign driver work visas.
White House Condemns California for Licensing "Illegal" Indian Truck Driver in Fatal Crash
Oct 24, 2025 03:18 pm CST
The White House criticizes California for issuing a commercial driver's license to Jashanpreet Singh, an undocumented Indian truck driver who caused a fatal crash killing three people. Officials highlight a "disturbing pattern" of illegal immigrants receiving commercial licenses and announce enforcement measures as Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy implements restrictions on noncitizen eligibility for commercial driving credentials.
Undocumented Indian Truck Driver Causes Fatal Crash While Under Influence: 3 Dead in California Collision
Oct 23, 2025 05:20 pm CST
A 21-year-old undocumented immigrant from India, Jashanpreet Singh, faces charges of gross vehicular manslaughter after causing a deadly crash in Southern California while driving under the influence of drugs. His semi-truck crashed into slow-moving traffic, killing three people and injuring several others. Singh entered the US in 2022 and was released under the "alternatives to detention" policy while awaiting hearings.