Officers arrested a man after a brief pursuit ended in a standoff on an Interstate 805 overpass Friday morning.
Police responded to a call where the I-805 and I-8 interchange in Mission Valley at around 5:30 a.m., according to the San Diego Police Department.
Officers said they found a man near the ledge of the overpass when they arrived at the scene.
When SDPD approached the man, he got into a car and officers entered into a brief pursuit that ended in the same place they began, the department said.
At one point, the man hung upside down from the bridge.
At around 8 a.m., officers were able to place the man under arrest, ending the standoff.
All lanes of southbound I-805 were briefly shut down to traffic before police cordoned off just the transition ramp.
Local
At 9 a.m., Caltrans announced southbound I-805 lanes to westbound I-8 were reopened.
The incident lasted more than an hour during the morning commute. Caltrans said traffic was stop-and-go in southbound lanes. Northbound lanes remained open but were also slow.
No other information was available.
Please refresh this page for updates on this story. Details may change as more information becomes available.