Crime & Safety
2 Drivers Arrested Following Alleged 100 Mph Street Race On Highway 101 In Cotati
Other CHP units were notified and caught up to the BMWs, who were found to be traveling over 100 mph. The drivers were then pulled over.
March 4, 2026
The California Highway Patrol arrested two drivers on Highway 101 in Sonoma County early Monday morning after they allegedly took part in a street race in which they were being filmed.
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According to the agency's Santa Rosa office, the incident took place on northbound 101 in Cotati just after midnight. An officer spotted two BMW sedans and a lowered pickup truck suddenly slow down on the freeway before both sedans appeared to start racing each other.
Other CHP units were notified and caught up to the BMWs, who were found to be traveling over 100 mph. The drivers were then pulled over.
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A BMW being seized following an alleged street race on Highway 101 in Cotati, March 2, 2026/CHP Santa Rosa Area Office
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