Illegal U-Turn Crash: Victims Identified, Driver's Status Questioned

Victims of Deadly Turnpike Crash Identified

• 📌 Herby Duhen, Fenola Joseph, and Rodrig were identified as the three victims who died in an illegal U-turn crash on the turnpike.
• 💡 Herby Duhen, the driver of the minivan, was from Haiti and living in the U.S. under a humanitarian parole program.
• 🏠 Dufren lived in Indiana but was in Miami for a work trip at the time of the crash; his mother in Haiti is handling legal actions to claim his body.

Driver Responsible for Crash

• ⚠️ The semi-truck driver, 28-year-old Hardinger Singh, is accused of making an illegal U-turn on Florida's turnpike, causing the fatal collision.
• 🛂 Investigators revealed Singh entered the U.S. illegally in 2018 and obtained commercial driver's licenses from Washington and California.

Political and Enforcement Response

• ⚖️ Florida Attorney General James Umeer is requesting the federal government revoke CDL programs in Washington and California due to this incident.
• 🗣️ Umeer also alleges Singh cannot speak English and cannot identify basic road symbols, questioning his ability to drive commercial vehicles safely.
• 🚨 State leaders are implementing ICE and English proficiency checkpoints at way stations, and the 287G program will be used for interior enforcement in Florida.
• 🚫 The State Department is halting all visa applications for foreign workers seeking to work as truck drivers in the U.S.