Illegal immigrant truck driver from India arrested in deadly California hit-and-run after Biden release

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An amerciable migrant motortruck operator was arrested Tuesday aft allegedly causing a deadly multi-vehicle clang successful California and attempting to fly the scene, national officials said.

The undocumented migrant from India, Manvir Singh, instantly killed 2 radical adjacent Lodi, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) alleged.

Singh, who faces aggregate charges, reportedly entered the U.S. illegally done Arizona successful 2023 and was aboriginal released by the Biden administration, national officials told Fox News.

His apprehension besides marks the 4th amerciable migrant motortruck operator with the past sanction "Singh" accused successful a fatal clang since past year, DHS said, highlighting what officials described arsenic a increasing inclination involving amerciable migrant commercialized drivers from India.

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A catastrophic multi-vehicle clang involving a semi-truck near 2 radical dormant adjacent Lodi, California, connected May 19, 2026. (Department of Homeland Security)

"Allowing amerciable aliens, galore of whom bash not cognize English, to get CDLs to run 18-wheelers and transport hazardous materials connected America’s roads is reckless and incredibly unsafe to nationalist safety," officials said.

Around 12:20 p.m., Singh reportedly skidded disconnected a roadworthy and struck a guardrail, triggering a clang involving 3 different vehicles, according to Legal Advocate, citing the California Highway Patrol.

He past attempted to fly the wreckage connected ft earlier officials with the San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office were capable to apprehend him, officials said.

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Close-up mugshot of Manvir Singh

Manvir Singh was arrested by the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office adjacent Lodi, California, connected May 19, 2026, pursuing a fatal multi-vehicle crash. (Department of Homeland Security)

Singh faces aggregate charges, including vehicular manslaughter with gross negligence, hit-and-run resulting successful decease oregon wounded and resisting oregon obstructing a constabulary officer, DHS said.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has besides lodged a detainer request, asking California authorities to clasp the fishy for transportation into national custody.

"This transgression amerciable alien from India should ne'er person been down the instrumentality of a semi-truck and allowed to termination 2 guiltless radical successful a multi-vehicle clang successful California," Acting Assistant Secretary Lauren Bis said.

"This is yet different illustration of wherefore amerciable aliens should not beryllium operating trucks connected American highways. We request Congress to walk Dalilah’s Law to prohibit states from granting amerciable aliens commercialized driver’s licenses." 

Dalilah’s Law is simply a projected national measurement that would barroom states from issuing commercialized driver’s licenses to amerciable immigrants. It is named aft Dalilah Coleman, a young miss who suffered life-changing injuries successful a 2024 clang successful California allegedly caused by an amerciable migrant driver.

Tuesday’s clang marks conscionable 1 of respective caller incidents involving amerciable migrant motortruck drivers accused of deadly crashes, officials said.

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ICE has lodged a detainer, asking California Gov. Gavin Newsom to not merchandise the undocumented migrant accused of causing a fatal multi-vehicle pileup earlier moving from the scene. (Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images)

In April, ICE arrested an amerciable migrant motortruck operator who was issued a CDL successful California. He was accused of sidesplitting a recently joined mates successful Oregon connected Nov. 24, 2025. Authorities said helium was initially released from jailhouse successful a sanctuary jurisdiction earlier aboriginal being arrested by national agents.

In February, different amerciable migrant motortruck operator successful Pennsylvania was accused of sidesplitting 4 radical connected Feb. 3 aft swerving into oncoming postulation and striking a van head-on.

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Last December, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Transportation (DOT) said an American was killed by a Chinese nationalist and CDL holder who allegedly failed an English proficiency trial aft the crash. DHS said the operator entered the United States from Mexico successful 2023.

In August, amerciable migrant Harjinder Singh was arrested connected 3 counts of vehicular homicide aft allegedly attempting an amerciable U-turn done an "Official Use Only" entree constituent successful St. Lucie County, Florida. Authorities said the reckless maneuver blocked each lanes of traffic, causing a clang that killed 3 people.

Bonny Chu is simply a Breaking and Trending News Writer for Fox News Digital

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