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2025-04-21 00:47:52 -

Undocumented Truck Driver in Deadly US 285 Crash Deported After Serving Partial Sentence
DENVER, Colo. — Ignacio Cruz-Mendoza, the undocumented truck driver jailed for causing a deadly semi-truck crash on US 285 near Conifer in June 2023, has been deported back to Mexico, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Cruz-Mendoza was convicted in connection to the crash that killed 64-year-old Scott Miller and sentenced to one year in jail. However, after...

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2025-10-31 16:41:00 -

Odessa Trucking Company Sued for Over $1M After Semi Crash, for Failing to Properly Train Driver
ECTOR COUNTY, Texas — An Odessa-based trucking firm and one of its drivers are facing a lawsuit seeking more than $1 million in damages after a two-semi crash earlier this month that ended with one of the trucks catching fire. The crash happened on October 15 along Highway 285 near the Highway 302 interchange in Reeves County, according to the accident report. Investigators said...

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2025-05-14 23:27:18 -

Widow of Crash Victim Says New English Proficiency Rule Would Have Saved Husband's Life
COLORADO — The widow of a man killed in a tragic crash involving a deported truck driver is speaking out in support of newly reinstated English language proficiency (ELP) enforcement for commercial drivers, saying it could have saved her husband’s life. Scott Miller was killed on Highway 285 in Colorado last year when a semi-truck driven by Ignacio Cruz-Mendoza lost control and...

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