Horrific Crash On Eastbound Highway 24 In Orinda Wednesday

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A wrong-way driver attempting to elude sheriff’s deputies during a chase that took them into Lafayette and back onto eastbound Highway 24, crashed headlong into another vehicle traveling in the eastbound direction – killing at least two.

The driver, subsequently identified as Jesus Valdez, 35, of Oakland, was arrested for allegedly possessing a stolen vehicle, possessing stolen property, reckless evading, evading police causing injury, evading police by driving in the opposite direction and having a warrant for drug trafficking.

Videographer Craig Cannon was on scene.

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4 Comments

  1. Jess on Oct 19, 2023 at 8:03 am

    Wow.

  2. Andy Villafuerte on Oct 19, 2023 at 3:44 pm

    Amazin how much damage a punk car thief can do.

    • Greg T on Oct 19, 2023 at 8:04 pm

      Yea, and he needs to be in jail this time!
      (He actually should have already been in jail)

  3. Tim on Oct 21, 2023 at 9:04 am

    Bring back the death sentence.

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