Man Shot on I-80 Monday

A man was shot on Interstate Highway 80 in San Pablo Monday afternoon, according to police, causing the California Highway Patrol to issue a Sig-Alert for the westbound side of the roadway while police investigated the shooting. San Pablo police responded to assist the CHP with a car crash and possible shooting on Highway 80 near San Pablo Road at 4:20 p.m.

On the scene, investigators found a car stopped on the shoulder with a man inside suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a hospital in critical condition, according to police. CHP officials reported at 5:10 p.m. that there would be delays on Highway 80 near San Pablo Dam Road due to police activity.

A Sig-alert was issued at 5:38 p.m., while San Pablo police investigated the incident. CHP officials announced the cancellation of the Sig-alert at 7:22 p.m. Further details about the victim were not immediately available.

Police are asking anyone with additional information about the shooting to call detectives at (510) 215-3150.

By Bay City News

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