Funeral procession causes freeway closures and traffic jams, San Diego CA

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TrafficA funeral procession for a police officer killed in a DUI accident caused freeway closures and heavy traffic near Snapdragon Stadium and along Interstate 8 in San Diego. The procession involved about 450 vehicles, leading to significant congestion on the roads.
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It would have been not yesterday, no, the day before yesterday, so Tuesday.
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I think that's when they, yeah, that was when they had that funeral procession for the La Mesa cop that was killed in that horrific DUI accident on Interstate 8, and so they had a big long procession that was causing a lot of, like,
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freeway shutdowns and things like that. So traffic was an absolute nightmare.
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450 vehicles.
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Is that how many were in it? Wow.
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It was quite an extensive showing.
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Yeah,
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so I drove past Snapdragon Stadium, which I think is where it all originated.
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And when I drove past...
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Near Stadium Wy, San Diego, CA 92108
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