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KQED newscast for Friday, November 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM

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California’s Department of Motor Vehicles doesn’t do enough to remove dangerous truckers and other professional drivers from the roads, even after they’ve killed people. That’s according to the newest investigation by CalMatters, which found that even when the agency does act, it can take years to do so.

For more, the California Report’s Madi Bolanos spoke with Cal Matters reporter Lauren Hepler.

California&rsquo;s Department of Motor Vehicles doesn&rsquo;t do enough to remove dangerous truckers and other professional drivers from the roads, even after they&rsquo;ve killed people. That&rsquo;s according to the newest investigation by CalMatters, which found that even when the agency does act, it can take years to do so. For more, the California Report&rsquo;s Madi Bolanos spoke with Cal Matters reporter Lauren Hepler.

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