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I-80 traffic delays in Placer County caused by end of pursuit

Eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 in Placer County are backed up due to police activity after a pursuit ended. Video from LiveCopter 3 shows heavy traffic congestion while several law enforcement vehicles have two lanes blocked. The California Highway Patrol Auburn division said one of its officers at 4:04 p.m. spotted a motorist on eastbound I-80 just east of Highway 65. When the officer approached, the vehicle drove away, starting a chase. More here: http://www.kcra.com/article/placer-county-i-80-police-activity-traffic-backup/43981850