OAKLAND, Calif. - An early morning shooting in Oakland shut down a portion of freeway for more than three hours on Friday.

California Highway Patrol officers were sent about 5:45 a.m. to the eastbound I-80 transition ramp to the southbound side of the I-880 freeway, near the Bay Bridge, on reports of the shooting and found a victim who was injured in the head by shrapnel.

The CHP noted the victim was conscious and talking when officers arrived at the scene, and they were taken to a hospital for treatment of their injuries.

The transition ramp was closed from about 6 a.m. to 9:40 a.m. as authorities investigated the scene. Investigators found that the shooting stemmed from "a road rage incident" that happened between the victim and another vehicle on the Bay Bridge.

An investigation i

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