Protests on the Golden Gate Bridge have led to a complete shutdown of both the southbound lanes and sidewalks, significantly disrupting traffic in both directions. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reported that the protests began on a Monday morning, blocking southbound traffic midspan. Protesters were calling for a ceasefire, despite the local San Francisco government having already called for one. As the situation escalated, the CHP commenced arrests of multiple protesters. The protests have caused major disruptions, affecting local workers, families, and tourists.
🚨 BREAKING NEWS SAN FRANCISCO🚨 Protesters have now shut down both lanes of traffic on The Golden Gate Bridge calling for a cease fire even though Local San Francsico Government has already called for a cease fire. Local Workers, Families and Tourists disrupted traveling North… https://t.co/izScjF0kBe
UPDATE: Multiple protesters have been arrested after shutting down the Golden Gate Bridge, snarling the commute into San Francisco. Live video: https://t.co/5chNxD7pFm https://t.co/BoQW0jAlog
LATEST: CHP is beginning to make arrests on the Golden Gate Bridge after a protest halted all traffic Monday morning. https://t.co/6uRXaEPSSY
Traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge has been shut down in both directions Monday morning as a group of protesters blocks southbound traffic midspan according to CHP. https://t.co/UOsZ5K8eG9
UPDATE: Golden Gate Bridge traffic, sidewalks blocked in both directions by protesters https://t.co/1FwOABmOlH
#Breaking : Golden Gate Bridge now shutdown in both directions due to protests
#Breaking : Southbound lanes of #GoldenGateBridge now shut down due to protests