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A investigation finds that nearly half of California truck drivers had a valid license after being charged with vehicular manslaughter
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Fossy programming.dev Fossy@programming.dev
Joined: 2026-08-31
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Link: https://calmatters.org/investigation/2026/10/california-trucker-license-fatal-crashes/
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sem lemmy.blahaj.zone sem@lemmy.blahaj.zone
Joined: 2024-06-09
#2 · Quote Reply

Cursed headline
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CompactFlax discuss.tchncs.de CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de
Joined: 2025-02-14
#3 · (edited) Quote Reply

“CalDOT failed to cancel driving licenses in nearly half of cases of drivers charged with vehicular manslaughter ”

Maybe better?
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StabbingSky lemmy.zip StabbingSky@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2026-04-30
#4 · (edited) Quote Reply

Maybe because being charged with a crime doesn't mean your guilty?

Plus, California only requires licence removal after a felony vehicular manslaughter conviction.
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StabbingSky lemmy.zip StabbingSky@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2026-04-30
#5 · Quote Reply
CompactFlax wrote:
“CalDOT failed to cancel driving licenses in nearly half of cases of drivers charged with vehicular manslaughter ” Maybe better?

It's a shit headline regardless. No one should be losing their license prior to being convicted of a crime.
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