TRAFFIC UPDATE: All SB lanes of the 405 Freeway in the Sepulveda Pass remain closed due to an incident involving a CHP officer.
An incident involving a California Highway Patrol officer shut down both sides of the 405 freeway in the Sepulveda Pass early Thursday morning.
The situation unfolded sometime before 3:15 a.m. on the 405 freeway near Skirball Center Drive in the Brentwood area. Footage from the scene showed a red sedan stopped on the shoulder. A suspect was examined by paramedics alongside the car before being taken to a hospital with undisclosed injuries. The CHP officer was not hurt.
CHP would not immediately provide details on the circumstances of the incident, or whether a shooting was involved. The 405 freeway was initially shut down in both directions. The northbound lanes have since reopened, but the southbound lanes were still closed as of 6:30 a.m., with traffic backed up for miles. Southbound traffic was being diverted at Valley Vista Boulevard in Sherman Oaks. Drivers were advised to avoid the area. Thanks for reading CBS NEWS.Please enter valid email address to continue
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