Truck driver arrested and victims identified in deadly Oregon highway crash.
TL;DR
Seven agricultural workers were killed and three others were seriously injured when a semitruck driver crashed into their passenger van on Interstate 5 in Oregon. The victims were identified as Eduardo Lopez, Alejandro Jimenez Hernandez, Josue Garcia Garcia, Luis Enrique Gomez Reyes, Javier Suarez, Alejandra Espinoza Carpio, and Juan Carlos Leyva Carrillo. The driver of the semitruck, Lincoln Clayton Smith, was arrested and booked into jail.
- Police identify 7 people killed in I-5 crash near Albany OregonLive
- Oregon highway crash: All victims were farmworkers, union says NBC News
- Farmworkers killed in I-5 crash identified KGW.com
- Names of farmworker victims in deadly Oregon crash released KTVZ
- Truck driver arrested following deadly Oregon crash NBC News
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