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Protesters block portion of I-676 in Philadelphia prompting Ben Franklin Bridge to close

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PHILADELPHIA - Hundreds of demonstrators blocked a portion of I-676 near 22nd Street in Philadelphia as protests continued for a third day.

SKYFOX flew over the scene which showed a protest on the highway after demonstrators marched through Center City. A short time after they congregated on the highway police used tear gas to move the crowd.

I-676 is shut down in both directions and the Ben Franklin Bridge has been closed until further notice due to the police activity.

Commuters should avoid the area. Philadelphia officials have again implemented a mandatory city-wide curfew resuming at 6 p.m.

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