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Friday, December 06, 2024

Amazon trucking contractors have higher rates of safety violations, CBS News investigation finds

The death of a 19-year-old college student on a Texas highway is raising questions about the fleet of drivers Amazon uses to move packages between its facilities. College freshman Iliana Velez's life was cut short in a crash with a contractor who was driving to pick up an Amazon load.

A University of Texas freshman, Velez was working nights sorting packages part time at an Amazon fulfillment center.
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