Possible suicide temporarily shuts down NB 101 Freeway in Hollywood

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Thursday, May 18, 2017
Cars are directed off the 101 Freeway following a closure near Western Avenue in Hollywood on Thursday, May 18, 2017.
Cars are directed off the 101 Freeway following a closure near Western Avenue in Hollywood on Thursday, May 18, 2017.
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HOLLYWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- All northbound lanes on the 101 Freeway were temporarily shut down Thursday morning in Hollywood due to what Los Angeles police called a possible suicide investigation.

The closure and SigAlert went into effect on the highway at Western Avenue around 4 a.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.

All lanes were reopened at approximately 6 a.m.

Details on the possible suicide investigation were not immediately released.