Motorcyclist strikes multiple vehicles while evading police on Highway 4 in Martinez, California

Modified Date: 
Sat, 02/20/2016 - 9:23am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, April 15, 2015

Martinez: Motorcyclist hits cars, crashes while fleeing police

A motorcyclist who was attempting to evade police collided with multiple vehicles Tuesday afternoon on Highway 4, authorities said.

A police officer in Martinez saw a motorcyclist speeding on Highway 4 and attempted to pull them over. However, the motorcyclist continued on the highway and accelerated, reaching an estimated speed of 100 mph. The motorcyclist was eventually stopped when they were involved in a multi-vehicle collision near the connector ramp to southbound Interstate 680. There were traffic delays on the highway while the investigation took place.

 

Roadway: 
Highway 4

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