The driver of the semi-truck was driving 68 mph in a 55 mph zone and was 'actively using' TikTok when he hit two cars, wedging them between him and another commercial truck, officials say.
Semi-truck driver was"actively using" TikTok just before fiery Arizona car crash that killed 5, officials sayA semi-truck driver who earlier this year caused a six-vehicle crash in Arizona that resulted in the deaths of five people was on his phone and"actively using" TikTok just before the accident, officials said on Thursday. Danny Tiner, 36, has been charged with several felonies related to the incident.
36-year-old Danny Tiner has been hit with numerous felony charges after investigators found he was actively using TikTok when he was driving a semi-truck and caused a six-vehicle car accident in January, killing five people.states that Tiner ended up hitting two passenger vehicles, wedging them into the back of another commercial truck. That truck was then pushed forward and hit two more cars.
Five people – Ryan Gooding, Andrew Standifird, Jerardo Vazquez, Willis Thompson and Gilberto Franco – were killed in the accident caused by Tiner.said on Thursday that they found Tiner, whose commercial truck was hauling an open-top box trailer filled with garbage, had been speeding prior to the accident and was distracted while doing so.
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