Three killed in collision on Florida’s Turnpike after semi-truck Sikh driver makes illegal U-turn, faces racist backlash

Three people were killed in a tragic crash on Florida’s Turnpike after a semi-truck made an illegal U-turn, causing a collision with a minivan. The truck driver, reportedly Punjabi, is now under investigation as a viral video of the incident circulates on social media.A fatal crash on Florida’s Turnpike claimed the lives of three people after a semi-truck driver made an illegal U-turn at an “Official Use Only” area.

The victims, a 30-year-old man driving the minivan, along with his two passengers, a 37-year-old woman and a 54-year-old man, died at the scene.The semi-truck driver, reportedly Punjabi, has become the focus as the video of him driving went viral on social media.Local media reports indicate that the semi-truck, travelling in the outside lane, crossed all northbound lanes before attempting the illegal U-turn

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