Police: Road rage suspect tried to hide in Berkeley creek

A man police say flashed a gun during a Berkeley traffic dispute Thursday and tried to hide in a creek to evade capture now faces multiple felony charges.

A local couple had been driving home shortly after 4 p.m. when a driver rear-ended them at the red light at San Pablo and Ashby avenues, Berkeley police said in response to a Scanner inquiry.

When the couple pulled over to exchange information, the other driver “kept going straight,” BPD said. They decided to follow him to try to get his information…

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