Eastbound lanes of State Highway 183 are shut down between Belt Line Road and Story Road in Irving after a shooting involving police Friday night.
The shooting took place near that section of the highway, police said in a social media post about 8:20 p.m. asked people to avoid the area. Traffic is being diverted off the highway at Belt Line Road, according to KTVT-TV (Channel 11), and traffic cameras showed dozens of vehicles backed up there.
Irving police said through social media that no officers were injured and the person who was shot is receiving medical attention.
Police did not say whether both the wounded person and officers fired shots, how many shots were fired or how many times the wounded person was struck.
