Eastbound I-580 lanes in Oakland blocked at Edwards Avenue due to freeway shooting, CHP says

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OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) — All I-580 eastbound lanes in Oakland are blocked at Edwards Avenue due to a freeway shooting, California Highway Patrol said on Saturday.

Police say they were called to the scene just after 2 p.m. at eastbound I-580 near Seminary Avenue.

At the time of the investigation it appeared that two occupants in the victim vehicle were struck by gunfire in the shooting, CHP said.

“The victim driver arrived at a hospital in San Leandro for treatment, however both victims have since been transported to other hospitals capable of providing a higher level of care,” police said in a statement.

All lanes of eastbound I-580 were closed just after 3 p.m. and remain closed at this time. Police say there is no estimated time of reopening and are asking drivers to seek alternative routes.

Stay with ABC7 News for the latest details on this developing story.

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