“The actions taken by the defendant while operating a commercial tractor-trailer are both shocking and criminal,” said Florida highway safety chief Dave Kerner.
EDITORIAL: Florida highway tragedy exposes loophole allowing illegals to drive big-rig trucks
→
He added, "Florida may be popular for spring break, but it is inhospitable to criminal activity. Florida does not tolerate lawlessness and chaos. I am directing state law enforcement agencies to provide additional personnel and assets to local entities to ensure that they have the resources they need to keep the peace over spring break."
'We don't welcome mayhem': Ron DeSantis to crack down on Miami spring break
→