"All westbound lanes of Interstate 80, west of state Route 4 in Hercules, were shut down during busy commuter hours on Thursday morning after a crash and heavy police activity, officials said. The lanes were first closed just after 7 a.m. near Richmond Parkway and Pinole Valley Road, according to the California Highway Patrol incident log. Drivers are being rerouted at the Hercules exit, CHP said."
"Police did not release any details on the crash, but according to CHP's incident log, the Alameda County coroner was called to the scene just before 10:30 a.m. Initial reports from the agency also said that a man was standing in the lanes just after 7 a.m. appearing "confused." At 7:21 a.m., the man was reported hitting unknown vehicles with a metal object, per the log."
All westbound lanes of Interstate 80 west of State Route 4 in Hercules were closed during Thursday morning commuter hours following a crash and heavy police activity. The lanes were first closed just after 7 a.m. near Richmond Parkway and Pinole Valley Road, with drivers being rerouted at the Hercules exit. As of 10:12 a.m. the westbound lanes remained closed with no reopening estimate; an eastbound fast lane was briefly blocked and later reopened. The Alameda County coroner was called just before 10:30 a.m. Initial reports say a man appeared confused in the lanes and was reported at 7:21 a.m. hitting unknown vehicles with a metal object. The Hercules Police Department posted that officers are investigating and that there is no threat to the public. CHP did not respond to requests for additional information.
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