Oakland

Bay Bridge Wrong-Way Driver Faces Felony Charges

Cayetano argued with Caltrans employees, then drove his truck the wrong way through the toll plaza, police said

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Oakland resident Martin Cayetano is being charged with assault with a deadly weapon and felony assault on an officer after driving a truck the wrong way on the Bay Bridge.

The incident occurred around 4 p.m. Sunday. 

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Cayetano argued with Caltrans employees, then drove his truck the wrong way through the toll plaza, police said.

He slammed into a CHP patrol car, pushing it backward, and hit two other cars.

An officer suffered minor injuries during the arrest.

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