Civil and criminal subpoenas have been issued to the employer of a semi driver charged in a crash last month that killed three people on Florida’s Turnpike in St. Lucie County.
The announcement was made on Thursday by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier during a news conference in Hillsborough County.
Civil, criminal subpoenas issued for semi driver’s employer, Florida AG says
The driver, Harjinder Singh, 28, obtained a commercial driver’s license (CDL) in California and Washington after entering the country illegally via Mexico in 2018. The Department of Homeland Security said Singh’s request for work authorization was denied in 2020 but approved in 2021.
At the time of the Aug. 12 crash where Singh made an illegal U-turn, he was employed by White Hawk Carriers based in Ceres, California…