Oregon Freeway Crash Kills 7, Truck Driver Arrested
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The driver of a semitruck that crashed into a passenger van on Interstate 5 in Oregon, killing 7 people, has been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, DUI, and other charges. The crash involved two semitrucks and a van, with the van being pushed into the back of another truck parked in front of it. The driver, Lincoln Clayton Smith, 52, of North Highlands, California, is being held in Marion County Jail. The crash is one of the deadliest in Oregon in recent years.
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