Shooting leads to severe traffic alert on I-880 in Oakland, CHP says

OAKLAND, Calif. The California Highway Patrol says all lanes are open after a shooting led to a severe traffic alert in Oakland. The northbound lanes of I-880 were blocked just ahead of the Friday evening commute.

CHP Oakland posted on social media at 4:25 p.m. that all lanes of the freeway from I-980 to 7th Street were closed. They added that the reason was due to “police activity.”

In an update, CHP said they received a call at 2:45 p.m. about a shooting on northbound I-880 north of Market Street.

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