Wrong-way Pittsburg driver arrested after sideshow ends in…
Car Crash Hercules California in Hercules, California: California Highway Patrol officers stopped a wrong-way driver on westbound State Route 4 near Hercules on June 26, 2026, after a silver Infiniti sedan fled an illegal sideshow near Franklin Canyon Road and SR-4. Officers positioned their patrol vehicle in the Infiniti's path, and the Infiniti crashed head-on into the patrol car. The driver ran from the vehicle but was detained; the two passengers suffered suspected minor injuries and were transported to a local hospital. One CHP officer was treated for minor injuries and released. The driver, 22-year-old Seth Antonio Edwards of Pittsburg, was arrested and booked into the Martinez Detention Facility on charges including driving the wrong way on a freeway while fleeing, resisting arrest, participating in a speed contest, and driving without a valid license.