Car-Jacked Vehicle Crashes Into House, Cars
The Antioch Police Department received multiple 911 calls on May 1 at 8 a.m. regarding a vehicle that struck a house on Linden lane. Officers discovered that an out-of-control Dodge Durango had crashed into multiple cars on Spanos Street and ultimately came to rest inside a residence on Linden Lane.
The Durango left the roadway on Spanos Street, crashed through a wooden fence, struck the rear of a house and came to rest inside a bedroom. The residents were home, but not in the bedroom at the time of the crash and were not injured.
One of the four vehicles that were struck on Spanos Street was occupied. The driver had to be extricated from that vehicle and was transported to an area hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
The driver of the Dodge Durango fled the scene prior to the arrival of the police. While investigating this incident, police received a call from the owner of the Durango, advising that he had been robbed at gunpoint on Contra Loma Boulevard. The victim of the robbery was not injured.
