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Guatemalan national arrested in Massachusetts after allegedly illegally operating tractor-trailer in crash that injured child, 31 violations found

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A man that was reportedly in the country illegally was arrested in Massachusetts after a tractor trailer crash involving a child.

According to ICE, earlier this month ICE Boston arrested Maximo Garcia-Lopez, an illegal alien from Guatemala, following his alleged involvement in a tractor trailer accident in Marlborough, Mass.

ICE stated that according to reports, Garcia-Lopez was the driver of the tractor trailer that made an illegal turn resulting in a crash with another vehicle that required a young child in that vehicle to receive emergency medical attention and be hospitalized.

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ERO Boston later determined Garcia-Lopez does not have a commercial driver’s license or driver’s license.

According to Fox 11 News, Garcia-Lopez was cited Sept. 4 in Connecticut for allegedly driving a 60-foot, 18-wheel tractor-trailer without a license.

ICE said he was working for YMY Transport LLC, a company federal transportation records list as operating out of Colonial Heights, Virginia. Inspectors also found 31 additional violations involving the Freightliner tractor-trailer he was operating.

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