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A Los Angeles County highschool basketball coach and his spouse have been among the many three victims killed in a chain-reaction crash involving a number of automobiles, together with a number of semitrucks, earlier this week on the ten Freeway in Ontario, California.
The college confirmed the couple died within the Tuesday afternoon collision however didn’t instantly launch their names. The Pomona Unified Faculty District didn’t instantly reply to ABC Los Angeles affiliate KABC’s request for extra details about the 2 victims.
The identification of the third individual killed within the pileup has additionally not been launched. 4 others have been hospitalized.
“The toughest half is understanding that at the least three of those people is not going to have a Christmas, is not going to make it residence as we get into the vacation season,” stated Officer Rodrigo Jimenez, a spokesman for the California Freeway Patrol.
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On Thursday, the San Bernardino County District Lawyer’s Workplace filed expenses in opposition to 21-year-old Jashanpreet Singh, the semitruck driver accused of inflicting the eight-vehicle chain-reaction.
Singh was charged with three counts of vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence and one depend of DUI inflicting damage. The drug allegedly concerned was not specified by authorities.
He’s anticipated to make his first courtroom look Thursday.
A regulation enforcement supply confirmed to KABC that Singh is an Indian nationwide who entered the U.S. illegally three years in the past.
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