Manvir Singh, the truck driver accused of causing a multi-vehicle crash on Highway 99 near Lodi that killed two people in May, will stand trial in the fatal wreck, a San Joaquin Superior Court judge ruled Thursday.
Singh, 24, has been held in San Joaquin County custody on vehicular manslaughter charges since the May 19 collision on northbound Highway 99 near Harney Lane. Authorities allege Singh triggered the four-vehicle crash and then attempted to flee the scene before his arrest.
Singh was held to answer the charges after a Thursday preliminary hearing in San Joaquin Superior Court, San Joaquin County District Attorney’s Office said in a news release…