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Law enforcement action slows I-5 to a crawl between Curtin and Cottage Grove - KATU

Traffic backed up for miles on Interstate 5 Monday as law enforcement worked to make contact with people in a car. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office stopped a car near milepost 163 northbound after a pursuit. That's north of the Drain-Curtin exit and south of Cottage Grove. Traffic came to a standstill for a time as officers approached the vehicle behind an armored shield. (SBG)
Traffic backed up for miles on Interstate 5 Monday as law enforcement worked to make contact with people in a car. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office stopped a car near milepost 163 northbound after a pursuit. That's north of the Drain-Curtin exit and south of Cottage Grove. Traffic came to a standstill for a time as officers approached the vehicle behind an armored shield. (SBG)

CURTIN, Ore.- Traffic backed up for miles on Interstate 5 Monday as law enforcement worked to make contact with people in a car.

Traffic backed up for miles on Interstate 5 Monday as law enforcement worked to make contact with people in a car. The Douglas County Sheriff's Office stopped a car near milepost 163 northbound after a pursuit. That's north of the Drain-Curtin exit and south of Cottage Grove. Traffic came to a standstill for a time as officers approached the vehicle behind an armored shield. (SBG)

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office stopped a car near milepost 163 northbound after a pursuit.

That's north of the Drain-Curtin exit and south of Cottage Grove.

Traffic came to a standstill for a time as officers approached the vehicle behind an armored shield.

One lane of traffic has reopend northbound as units remain on scene.

The status of the investigation and what led to the pursuit are not yet known.



source: https://katu.com/news/local/law-enforcement-action-slows-i-5-to-a-crawl-between-curtin-and-cottage-grove

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