All Lanes Back Open After Police Activity Diverted Traffic Off Business 80 At Exposition Boulevard
SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Traffic on both northbound and southbound was diverted off of Business 80 at Exposition Boulevard due to police activity Friday morning.
#TrafficAlert UPDATE @SacCountyCA: ALL lanes OPEN on SR-51 (Business 80/ Capital City Freeway) between Arden Way & Exposition Blvd. #KnowBeforeYouGo @chp_esac @CHPSouthSac @SacRegion511 @TotalTrafficSMF @SacFirePIO @TheCityofSac @SacPolice @sacsheriff @metrofirepio @SacCountyDot pic.twitter.com/Es6LtCY2MF
— Caltrans District 3 (@CaltransDist3) October 15, 2021
California Highway Patrol said the incident is a mental health crisis situation. One person at the scene was receiving police assistance.
No other details about the situation were released.
All lanes were reopened just before 7 a.m.
Drivers should expect some residual delays as traffic recovers.