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2. it was more than a tragic mistake

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 03:34 PM

Sep 5

Dude couldnt read or identify traffic signs. He performed a highly dangerous and illegal manuever which killed people.

It has nothing to do with his faith or ethnicity. But if you want to drive a truck you need to be competent at your job. Whoever issued him a CDL needs to be investigated.

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A deadly crash, a divided nation: Why Sikh truckers are now in the crossfire [View all] Jilly_in_VA Sep 5 OP

Can someone enlighten me how his religion influenced this crash? flvegan Sep 5 #1

Someone's religion is an easy target for blame. Always has been. Norrrm Sep 5 #3

it was more than a tragic mistake pimpbot Sep 5 #2