Gervais Street bridge reopened, traffic to resume as normal

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The Columbia Police Department is telling drivers traffic will resume as normal after a rescue situation ended peacefully.

🚨Both sides of the Gervais Street bridge are temporarily closed. A #ColumbiaPDSC officer with the Pathways Unit is talking to a male who is mental crisis. Traffic will be rerouted. pic.twitter.com/r7NWYhJfHQ
— Columbia Police Dept (@ColumbiaPDSC) December 16, 2022

Officers with the Pathways unit include a certified crisis intervention team member/officer and a South Carolina Department of Mental Health counselor.

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