A man in Austin, Texas has been charged with intoxication manslaughter after a late-night wreck on Interstate 35 that involved over a dozen vehicles and left five people dead, including three adults, a child, and an infant. Eleven others were taken to hospitals. Solomun Weldekeal Araya, 37, faces five counts of intoxication manslaughter and two counts of intoxication assault. The details of the crash have not been fully disclosed, as police are still investigating. The southbound lanes of I-35 were closed for several hours before reopening. The collision was described as large and complex by police. Witnesses described the scene as chaotic and difficult to handle, with one man attempting to help those involved despite not having the proper tools. Araya is currently in custody at Travis County Jail, but it is unclear if he has an attorney representing him. The investigation is ongoing as authorities work to piece together the events that led to this tragic incident.
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