Police situation disrupts light rail, bus service in Downtown Sacramento
SACRAMENTO – Light rail and bus service in one part of Downtown Sacramento was disrupted due to a police situation late Tuesday morning.
Sacramento police say officers were dealing with a person going through a mental health crisis near 7th and L streets.
Due to the situation, RT buses could not pass through L Street between 7th and 8th streets. Light rail service between on 8th Street between K and L streets was also disrupted.
Traffic Advisory 🚨: Officers are on-scene attempting to assist an individual experiencing a mental health crisis. RT buses are unavailable on L St between 7th St and 8th St and light rail is unavailable on 8th Street between K St and L St. Please plan for alternate… pic.twitter.com/vkJdRPpyjm
— Sacramento Police Department (@SacPolice) April 18, 2023
Sacramento police announced around 2 p.m. that RT service had been restored.
No other details about the incident have been released.