Police activity closes all eastbound lanes of I-580 in Livermore, creating severe traffic alert
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Police activity closes all eastbound lanes of I-580 in Livermore, creating severe traffic alert
"As of 2:35 p.m., there is police department activity and a severe traffic alert. “We are negotiating with an individual on the overpass experiencing a mental health crisis,” CHP posted on X just before 3 p.m. There is no estimated time to reopen the roadway. Authorities are advising motorists to expect delays and to use alternate routes to avoid the area."
"As of 3 p.m. Friday, all eastbound lanes of I-580 are closed at CA-84 in Livermore. Police activity in Livermore is creating a traffic mess for commuters on eastbound Interstate 580. Authorities are advising motorists to expect delays and to use alternate routes to avoid the area."
"SKY7 video from the scene shows traffic backing up for well over a mile out from the affected area. As of 3 p.m. Friday, all eastbound lanes of I-580 are closed at CA-84 in Livermore. There is no estimated time to reopen the roadway."
All eastbound lanes of Interstate 580 are closed at CA-84 in Livermore because of police activity causing severe traffic conditions. California Highway Patrol reported that officers were negotiating with an individual on an overpass experiencing a mental health crisis. Authorities provided no estimated time for reopening the roadway. Motorists are advised to expect significant delays and to use alternate routes to avoid the affected area. Traffic is backed up for more than a mile from the closure point, according to scene video from a news helicopter.
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