>>> Update: The man has safely left the scene. Police have opened the lanes back to regular traffic.
(ATLANTA, Ga.) — WSB’s Triple Team Traffic said police activity involving a man sitting on an overpass sign impacted traffic on I-75 Southbound at Northside Drive.
RED ALERT due to this Police Activity on I-75/sb at Northside Drive (exit 252). All lanes are closed. Avoid. #ATLTraffic pic.twitter.com/PQtXXIq6Di
— Triple Team Traffic (@WSBTraffic) March 9, 2023
NewsChopper 2 flew over the interstate as several police cars blocked the bridge and highway. Cars were diverted off the highway.
By just after 2:30 p.m., much of the police activity on the bridge had cleared and lanes had reopened, but the highway remained closed.
At this time, authorities are not releasing the suspect’s identity or details on the warrant.
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