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I-295 in Henrico County reopens after 'police activity' closes southbound lanes

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HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — Interstate 295 in Henrico County has reopened after "police activity" shut down all southbound lanes, according to VDOT.

A news release sent after midnight Saturday said the closure is near Route 301 at mile marker 41. Just before 1:30 a.m., VDOT updated to say the roadway had reopened.

CBS 6 has reached out to police for more information on what caused the closure.

This is a developing story. Email the CBS 6 Newsroom if you have additional information to share.

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