Trucker charged in 17-car collision in Texas that killed 5

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One man has been arrested as authorities continue to investigate the cause of a crash that killed five people Thursday on Interstate 35 in Austin, Texas.

Authorities said 17 vehicles were involved, including a tractor-trailer hauling goods for Amazon, in the accident that happened around 11:30 p.m. in the southbound lanes of I-35.

Five people were pronounced dead on the scene, including a child and an infant. Eleven others were taken to hospitals.

Solomun Weldekeal Araya, 37, the Dallas-based...

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