Driver suffers medical emergency, dies in crash off Highway 24 near Lafayette
A woman was killed Wednesday night when she crashed her vehicle into a tree just off state Highway 24 near Lafayette, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A woman was killed Wednesday night when she crashed her vehicle into a tree just off state Highway 24 near Lafayette, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Two BART train cars that derailed Monday morning in Orinda were successfully put back onto the tracks by a crane. One-way traffic, at a minimum, is anticipated for Tuesday morning, BART said.
Police took several suspects into custody after a pursuit that began in Oakland, traveling to Lafayette before ending on westbound Highway 24 back in Oakland when the suspect vehicle lost control.
Detectives with the California Highway Patrol have arrested the main suspect allegedly involved in an Oakland freeway shooting this summer, the agency said Friday.
A vehicle pursuit that started in Pittsburg on Wednesday morning ended with a vehicle crashing into five other vehicles and rolling over at the Pleasant Hill Road exit on westbound state Highway 24 in Lafayette.
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A person apparently having a mental health crisis was in custody after walking on an overpass at the Highway 680/24 interchange in Walnut Creek Wednesday afternoon, which gridlocked traffic for miles.
A person who appeared to be in crisis was walking on an overpass at the Highway 680/24 interchange in Walnut Creek Wednesday afternoon, police said.
A 20-year-old man suspected in a September highway road rage shooting in Oakland near the Caldecott Tunnel was arrested, the California Highway Patrol said Thursday.
An Acura sedan slammed into a big rig on eastbound Highway 24 early Wednesday, shutting down several lanes during the morning commute, backing up traffic for miles.
Police pursuit of a suspect vehicle involved in a carjacking shut down eastbound lanes of Highway 24 east of Wilder Road in Orinda for 90 minutes Wednesday afternoon, according to authorities.
A shooting just outside the Caldecott Tunnel Thursday afternoon involved two cars that had been racing across the Bay Bridge, authorities said.
A grass fire was burning in the area of the Interstate Highway 680/State Highway 24 exchange in Walnut Creek Wednesday.
CHP officers in the East Bay on Wednesday are investigating a freeway shooting on Highway 24 in Walnut Creek that injured a female driver, according to authorities.
A vehicle crash on Highway 24 at the Caldecott Tunnel blocked one of the bores and backed up traffic in the area Tuesday morning before being cleared.
A 60-year-old Brentwood man died after his truck went off westbound state Highway 24 and crashed into a light pole near Orinda early Thursday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The city of Lafayette has approved a resolution asking for more law enforcement assistance at a weekly pro-President Trump demonstration along a Highway 24 overpass.
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At least one person died Monday afternoon in a traffic crash on westbound state Highway 24 in Lafayette.
A hit-and-run suspect died after jumping off a highway overpass in Concord following a chase involving sheriff's deputies Wednesday night, authorities said Thursday.
A California Highway Patrol officer is being recognized for saving the life of a driver following a fiery crash along state Highway 24 in Orinda.
The first and second bores of the Caldecott Tunnel on Highway 24 will close overnight Tuesday and Wednesday for maintenance work.
Caltrans is shutting down the third bore of the Caldecott Tunnel on Highway 24 overnight on June 23 and June 24, due to maintenance work. Motorists should expect delays.
At least one person was transported to a hospital late Monday night after crashing into a Contra Costa County Fire Protection District engine at a Highway 24 off-ramp accident scene in Lafayette, authorities said.
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Fairfield police are looking for the person responsible for hitting and killing a pedestrian early Tuesday morning.
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A man suspected in a burglary on the west side of Vallejo in March faced additional accusations of rape and kidnapping on Friday, Vallejo police said.
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