Oregon highway crash claims lives of farmworkers, says union.

The victims of a deadly highway crash in Oregon were farmworkers traveling in a van when a semitruck ran off Interstate 5 and slammed into the parked vehicle. The Woodburn-based PCUN union confirmed that the 11 people in the van were farmworkers and offered condolences to those affected by the tragedy. The driver of the semitruck, Lincoln Clayton Smith, was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, driving under the influence of intoxicants, reckless driving, and assault. The crash is one of the deadliest in Oregon in recent years.