NORTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) - A driver was detained after allegedly attempting to run a Miami-Dade Police Department unit off the road on Interstate 95 in Northwest Miami-Dade, leading to lane closures in the middle of rush hour.
According to police, the incident occurred just before 5 p.m. on Wednesday, when the suspect vehicle tried to force the police unit off the highway.
Investigators said officers followed the vehicle to Northwest 108th Street, where a traffic stop was conducted.
The driver was taken into custody without further incident. No injuries were reported.
Officers initially shut down northbound two lanes. As of 6 p.m., only the right lane was blocked. They advise drivers to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.
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