Stolen SUV Crashes Into Oakland Police Vehicle, Killing 2 and Injuring Officer
Two passengers were killed and an Oakland officer was injured after a stolen SUV rammed a police vehicle, authorities said.
- On Monday, June 8, 2026, a stolen Chevrolet Tahoe SUV crashed into a marked Oakland Police Department SUV near East 12th Street and 29th Avenue in Oakland, California, killing two passengers and injuring a police officer.
- An Oakland Housing Authority Police Department officer attempted a traffic stop after observing reckless driving, but the suspect fled at high speed; the officer did not pursue, adhering to agency policy.
- The Tahoe veered out of control and flipped onto its side, ejecting two passengers who died at the scene; "The two men who died were thrown from the vehicle," with one landing beneath elevated BART tracks.
- After the crash, the driver attempted to flee on foot but was apprehended by the OHAPD officer, while the injured police officer—not involved in the initial traffic stop—was transported to a hospital in stable condition.
- Oakland Police Department investigators closed East 12th Street in both directions from 25th to 30th Avenue to conduct a crash analysis as the investigation continues.
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Two Dead, One Oakland Police Officer Injured In High-Speed Crash In East Oakland
A stolen SUV that was speeding and driving recklessly on the streets of East Oakland Monday reportedly crashed into an Oakland Police Department SUV, killing two passengers in the stolen vehicle and injuring an Oakland officer.The crash happened around 11:10 am Monday, as Bay Area News Group reports, in the area of East 12th Street and 29th Avenue. The incident began with an Oakland Housing Authority police officer seeing a Chevy Tahoe SUV drivi…
2 dead, Oakland police officer injured after stolen SUV crashes into patrol vehicle, authorities say
Two people are dead after the stolen SUV they were driving crashed into an Oakland police vehicle, injuring an officer on Monday, according to authorities.
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East Bay TimesTwo dead in East Oakland crash that also hospitalized police officer
Two men died Monday morning and injured a police officer after crashing into a marked Oakand patrol SUV while they drove a stolen vehicle in East Oakland, police said.
2 dead after crash involving reckless driver, Oakland police officer
Two people died and a police officer was injured Monday when a reckless driver crashed into an Oakland police vehicle, according to officials and sources. The crash happened at about 11 a.m. near East 12th Street and 29th Avenue, according to the Oakland Housing Authority (OHA). The housing authority did not immediately provide specifics on the two fatalities or say if anyone else was injured. Oakland Councilmember Noel Gallo said the impact of …
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