They blocked, sat down. There were limited confrontations. Nothing terribly violent, a little pushing. But mainly, they came out, had their way, and shut down 680 north bound, and probably as a precaution in case they came over the barrier. Police began to get masks out here. Fired flash bangs, tear gas fired as well. People back up the onramp they had come down. They wasnt back up there, and some people proceeded to go southbound, walking along the side in the northbound lanes. I mentioned a vehicles windows smashed. One vehicle we saw, a suv, had a window smashed by a protestor. I did not see anybody arrested for that. I did see smoke out here. Tear gas and the four or five flash bangs to get the pro protesto protestors attention. Let them know that the chp, and waln Walnut Police and others meant business. Looks like they able to reopen 680 any minute now. Yothank you, this is not the only unrest we have seen. This is the largest one we have seen today. Thousands gathering in Oaklan
You are telling me this vision happened sometime shortly after 5 00. That is correct, a little bit after 5 00, we began receiving reports of a major collision that took place here at the toll plaza at the bay bridge, westerly direction. Came out on scene, as you can see behind us here, apparently a big box truck transporting a bunch of equipment had somehow come through, struck several vehicles that were at the toll plaza waiting to go through the toll. Damaged vehicles. Continued on in a northwesterly direction and struck a toll booth, toll boxes. Unfortunately the toll booth, the toll taker was killed on impact. The driver of the box truck as well as the passenger that box was both ejected on to the roadway, suffered significant injuries. And right now we are working to determine exactly what the cause of this collision was. All right. And so to have had this kind of impact he must have had quite a bit of speed. Any estimate how fast he was going. It seems like he wasnt going slow th
Get even cooler here in the next couple of hours and already 31 in kelsey. Whats the calendar say . Its february. Oh, no wonder. 37 in calastoga. So if it feels cold to you it is. Theres not much of a breeze. It will be a lovely day but just a little on the chilly side as temperatures stay in the low to mid 60s. But 60s today on the temperatures. All right. 4 01 and shes rounding third and heading for home after a week of traffic. Yes, seven dayings but whos counting. Well you are. No. Happy friday out there everyone. Fingers crossed it will be a nice drive. It is if youre headed westbound on 580. Lets take a closer look from tracy to livermore valley. There was a little bit of slowing around the altima same story for the bay bridge toll plaza. The drive from the carcinas bridge will take you just about 19 minutes and staying with 880 north and southbound in oakland past the coliseum. Just within the last hour there was an update from the commander of American Forces in afghanistan abo