Fleeing Suspect Forces Temporary Shutdown Of I-680 Near San Ramon

By CBS San Francisco Staff:

SAN RAMON (CBS SF) — Traffic was temporarily shutdown on I-680 Tuesday morning after a suspect trying to evade arrest, slammed into a police vehicle, raced onto the highway and then abandoned their damaged vehicle and attempted to escape on foot, authorities said.

San Ramon police said the incident took place just before 8 a.m. An officer attempted to pull over a vehicle on Crow Canyon Road. But instead of stopping, the suspect struck the officer’s vehicle and fled from the scene.

Fortunately, the officer suffered only minor injuries. He was being treated at a local hospital and should be released.

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