Highway 101 southbound lanes closed due to police activity; emergency crews present at scene

San Francisco, California – Police activity on Monday morning in San Francisco closed the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 101, according to the city’s Department of Emergency Management.

The section of the southbound 101 at Division and Bryant streets shortly before the Interstate 80 split was advised to be avoided. According to the department, emergency personnel were also present at the scene.

Southbound 101 traffic was backed up beyond Market and onto Octavia and other local streets in Hayes Valley.

As soon as we learn more details, we will update this article.