Truck driver not intoxicated in fatal 18-vehicle pileup killing five, bond slashed from $1.2M to $7,000.
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Truck driver Solomun Weldekeal-Araya caused 18-vehicle crash on I-35 killing five and injuring 11. NTSB report confirms tractor-trailer's role in collision. Initial seven felony DWI charges based on field sobriety and drug tests. Toxicology report shows zero alcohol or drugs in driver's system. Attorney filed for $1 per count bond totaling $7. Judge reduced bond to $1,000 per charge. Driver still faces felony charges despite clean tox screen. Pretrial conditions imposed post-bond reduction. Crash occurred March 13 in Austin Texas.
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