Dashboard video of trucker who crashed into police cars
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Through Arizona's public-records law, the Arizona Daily Star was able to get access to the dashboard video of a truck driver who crashed into three police cars and two firer department trucks while using his cell phone to look at Facebook in May 2013. The impact killed Arizona Department of Public Safety Officer Tim Huffman and the truck driver, Jorge Espinoza, was convicted of negligent homicide and sentenced to six years in prison.
The video is from the Arizona Department of Public Safety. At 8 seconds into the video, the driver's phone can be seen flying up as the impact occurred.
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The truck driver said to have been distracted by looking at his cellphone before the wreck.
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