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Saturday, February 21, 2015

Drunk driver busted after driving wrong-way on Golden Gate Bridge


California – A Sacramento man was arrested in Marin County early Friday morning on suspicion of drunken driving after he navigated nearly half of the Golden Gate Bridge in the wrong direction, then turned around mid-span and headed back the way he came, officials said.

Around 2:35 a.m., the California Highway Patrol began receiving calls of a southbound driver in the northbound lanes. A silver or gray Toyota sedan had exited the Vista Point parking lot on the Marin County side of the bridge and entered the bridge in the wrong direction, said Officer Andrew Barclay, a CHP spokesman.

As officers went to cut off the driver, callers reported that the Toyota had made a U-turn in the middle of the bridge and was heading northbound on Highway 101 back into Marin County, still driving erratically, Barclay said. More

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