{"id":250318,"date":"2026-04-03T17:20:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T17:20:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/250318\/"},"modified":"2026-04-03T17:20:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T17:20:09","slug":"reckless-driver-arrested-after-dangerous-pursuit-through-emeryville-school-zone-the-eville-eye-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/250318\/","title":{"rendered":"Reckless Driver Arrested After Dangerous Pursuit Through Emeryville School Zone \u2022 The E&#8217;ville Eye News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emeryville police responded to multiple reports of a silver Honda performing donuts near 53rd Street and San Pablo Avenue around 8 a.m. on April 1\u2014during peak school drop-off near the ECCL.<\/p>\n<p>Emeryville officers located the vehicle and initiated a traffic stop. According to police, the driver exhibited erratic behavior that raised immediate safety concerns.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-attachment-id=\"83123\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/evilleeye.com\/news-commentary\/reckless-driver-arrested-after-dangerous-pursuit-through-emeryville-school-zone\/attachment\/epd-reckless-driver-spa-02\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/evilleeye.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPD-Reckless-Driver-SPA-02.jpg?fit=1920%2C1440&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"EPD-Reckless-Driver-SPA-02\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/evilleeye.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPD-Reckless-Driver-SPA-02.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/evilleeye.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPD-Reckless-Driver-SPA-02.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/EPD-Reckless-Driver-SPA-02-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83123\"  \/>The vehicle was ultimately disabled near San Pablo Ave and 55th St.<\/p>\n<p>When officers attempted to detain the individual, the driver fled, leading police on a reckless pursuit along San Pablo Avenue. During the incident, the vehicle reportedly mounted a sidewalk, creating additional danger for pedestrians and nearby residents.<\/p>\n<p>The pursuit came to an end after officers deployed spike strips, successfully disabling the vehicle. As the driver attempted a U-turn, the Honda collided with a fence and came to a stop.<\/p>\n<p>Police were able to safely detain the driver who was arrested on suspicion of felony evading and driving under the influence and taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities are asking anyone who may have captured video footage of the incident\u2014via dashcam, security camera, or cellphone\u2014to come forward and contact the EPD at (510) 596-3700 (case number 2604-0001).<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated\n<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n &#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tYou have Successfully Subscribed!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emeryville police responded to multiple reports of a silver Honda performing donuts near 53rd Street and San Pablo&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":250319,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144],"class_list":["post-250318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}