A driver under the influence of drugs was involved in a two-vehicle crash before they barricaded themselves in their vehicle Saturday in San Ramon, California Highway Patrol says.
San Ramon Police Department initially said this was an armed and barricaded subject on southbound Interstate 680. CHP said the driver was taken into custody and that no gun was located or ever seen. There were minor injuries reported in relation to this incident. CHP - Dublin first issued an alert at 5:53 p.m. for a crash and "police activity" at southbound I-680 at Bollinger Canyon Road. Shortly after 6 p.m.
Shortly after 6:30, police said CHP had detained the person and that San Ramon Valley Boulevard had reopened with the freeway set to reopen shortly after. San Ramon's Chief of Police said his department sent their armored rescue vehicle to the incident. As soon as announcements were made through the vehicle's public address system, Chief Denton Carlson said, "the subject exited his vehicle and was placed into custody by CHP Dublin personnel.
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