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Road rage shooting shuts down 101 Freeway
Lanes were closed for several hours.
LOS ANGELES - An apparent road rage shooting on the 101 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles led to a temporary closure of all northbound lanes on Saturday afternoon as authorities investigated the circumstances surrounding the crime.
What we know:
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) shut down all northbound lanes following a reported fight and shooting incident.
According to the CHP, a physical fight between two people inside a white Honda SUV was reported around 1:35 p.m. on the northbound side of Mission Road. That fight was followed by gunshots fired by an unrelated person from a separate vehicle on Vignes Street.
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A SigAlert was issued shortly after the shooting was reported, shutting down all northbound lanes. All lanes reopened by 4 p.m., the CHP said.
One person in the Honda SUV was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.
What we don't know:
Details regarding the motive behind the fight and shooting remain unclear.
The condition of the person who was shot is unknown.
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The identity of the person who fired the gunshots and their connection to the SUV occupants has not been disclosed.
The Source: Information for this story is from the California Highway Patrol. City News Service contributed.