Florida crash: Indian trucker, Harjinder Singh, who killed 3, fails English, road exams; answered only 2 questions correctly

Harjinder Singh, the Indian immigrant trucker, accused of killing 3 folks in Florida after making a reckless U-turn on freeway, badly flunked English fluency and road signal exams after the deadly crash, the US division of transportation stated. He answered only two out of 12 questions correctly in English language proficiency check by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Singh might only establish one out of 4 freeway indicators proven to him, the division of transportation (DOT) stated.Despite these failures, he’s belived to have entered America illegally in 2018 and was granted industrial driver’s licenses (CDL) in California and Washington state.Sean Duffy, transportation secretary stated, “This crash was a preventable tragedy directly caused by reckless decisions and compounded by despicable failures.” “Non-enforcement and radical immigration policies have turned the trucking industry into a lawless frontier, resulting in unqualified foreign drivers improperly acquiring licenses to operate 40-ton vehicles,” Duffy added. The Harjinder Singh controversy has turn into the most recent level of rigidity between US President Donald Trump’s administration and California governor Gavin Newsom.Singh, an Indian-origin truck driver, has been charged with three counts of vehicular murder after he made a reckless U-turn on Florida Turnpike that led to a devastating collision of a minivan, killing three folks. Singh has been residing in US illegally since 2018 after crossing the Mexico border. The viral video has despatched shockwaves, triggering criticism.Singh was arrested in California on Saturday by US marshals and is now dealing with deportation.Despite residing illegally in US, Singh was issued a industrial driver’s license by the California division of motor autos (DMV). Taking a jab at California governor, division of homeland safety (DHS), in a submit on X wrote, “How many more innocent people have to die before Gavin Newsom stops playing games with the safety of the American public?”It added that the division is working to free America from unlawful aliens. Countering DHS, Newsom’s press workplace in a submit claimed that Singh entered US in 2018 when Trump was president and Newsom grew to become the governor of California in 2019.After getting into US, Singh was arrested by the Border Patrol and confronted fast-track deportation, however he “claimed fear of going back to India.” He was then launched on a $5,000 immigration bond in January 2019 and was given a discover to look.Since then, Singh has remained in immigration proceedings.“The illegal alien is an Indian national who was granted a commercial driver’s license by the so-called ‘sanctuary state’ of California, whose reckless policies put the lives of American citizens at risk every single day,” stated White House.It attacked Newsom additional, saying that “instead of acknowledging the tragedy, criminal illegal alien sympathiser Gavin Newsom callously doubled down, claiming that giving driver’s licenses to illegals ‘improves public safety’.”