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Pursuit standoff shuts down all traffic on I-15

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CEDAR CITY, Utah — Traffic was at a standstill in both directions on Interstate 15 near Cedar City while law enforcement officials dealt with a suspect who led officers on a pursuit.

I-15 shut down

According to the Utah Highway Patrol, the pursuit took place in the northbound lanes of the highway when spikes were used to stop the vehicle at Mile Marker 58.

Following the end of the pursuit, the suspect remained in their vehicle but was not responding to officers.

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The incident was resolved hours later, just after 2:30 p.m., and traffic resumed in both northbound and southbound lanes of the highway.