Bay Bridge Chaos: 70 Dirt Bikes Takeover Ends in Arrests and Bay Rescue
TL;DR
More than 70 dirt bikes and ATVs disrupted traffic on the Bay Bridge during a round-trip ride from Oakland to San Francisco; Oakland police, joined by SFPD and CHP, intercepted riders on the bridge, many fled, two were arrested, and one jumped into the Bay and was rescued as abandoned bikes were towed and all lanes reopened by about 7:15 pm.
- Police Confiscate 70 Dirt Bikes, ATVs Following Bay Bridge Takeover, Two Arrested, One of Whom Jumped Into Bay SFist
- At least 9 arrested, 77 vehicles impounded following Bay Bridge takeover NBC Bay Area
- Dirt bike takeover shuts down Bay Bridge; 70 bikes impounded KTVU
- 9 arrested after 70 ATV, dirt bike riders take over Bay Bridge: authorities KRON4
- Multiple arrests, dozens of ATVs and dirt bikes recovered on Bay Bridge after takeover attempt ABC7 San Francisco
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