A carload of suspected armed robbers believed responsible for an armed robbery in Antioch raced south onto Interstate 680 and the onto westbound Highway 24 Friday – disappearing through the Caldecott Tunnel and possibly causing at least one crash in their haste to escape.
Police and fire personnel descended on a crash scene on westbound Highway 24 at Fish Ranch Road after the suspect vehicle, described as a white or silver Toyota sedan, raced into the tunnel and was last seen heading toward Berkeley/Oakland.
The chase began at about 10:30 a.m.
