Five killed, four kids, on I-80 east of Reno RENO, Nev. (AP) -- A California firefighter suspected of drunken driving was jailed Tuesday after the car he was driving the wrong way on Interstate 80 slammed into a van, killing five people, four of them children.
Eight family members were in the van when the head-on crash occurred around 8:45 p.m. Monday near Wadsworth, about 20 miles east of Reno.
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Thankfully, the man wasn't doing any illegal drugs. One can only imagine the damage he might have done otherwise.