Semi-Truck Crash Kills One, Injures Others in Arizona

September 6, 2023 Firm News

A truck driver suspected of being impaired while driving collided with multiple vehicles in a fatal truck accident over Labor Day weekend in Arizona. The semi-truck driver, identified as Karan Singh, was allegedly impaired when he collided with multiple vehicles, resulting in one fatality at a busy Parker, Arizona intersection in September, according to available information.

Tragically, one person was confirmed dead at the scene, while several others suffered severe injuries. The victims of the crash were in the area visiting family in Lake Havasu en route to California after attending Sunday morning church services when the truck accident occurred, according to available infromation. 

Driving while impaired is a nationwide problem for drivers of trucks and other motor vehicles. Causes of driving while impaired can include drug use, methamphetamine use to stay awake, driving while sleepy, as well as on occasion trucking companies may fail to qualify drivers under the Federal Motor Carrier’s Safety Act.

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If you or a loved one is involved in a tragic, catastrophic, or wrongful death accident involving a UPS truck, a commercial truck or a FedEx vehicle, contact the attorneys at Scherr Law for a complimentary consultation at 1.855.SUE.FEDX.