Power restored following Dothan tractor trailer wreck

UPDATE #2

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) – ALDOT is reporting the roadway as becoming cleared from Friday’s tractor trailer wreck and reopened, with some markings however advising warning at this time.

Dothan Utilities have also eradicated the outage from their outage map, indicating electrical power as remaining restored in the influenced spot in the southern portion of Dothan.

These nevertheless dealing with concerns must make contact with Dothan Utilities for further assist.

UPDATE

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) – Dothan Utilities have despatched out a statement with regards to the incident resulting in a electricity outage for many customers in the southern portion of Dothan.

According to Assistant Director of Electric Functions Chris Phillips, the tractor trailer associated caught a small wire and there is at the moment energy strains down on U.S. Highway 231 South/South Oates Street around Southgate and Inez Road. A few broken poles are also being described.

The truck is nevertheless blocking website traffic at this time and resulting in a important backup.

Crews with Dothan Utilities are on-web site at this time, and are on the lookout at an hour timeframe for the street to be cleared and “possibly two more” to get electric power absolutely restored to the 484 affected prospects.

Initial

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) – A wreck in the southern portion of Dothan is reportedly producing ability outages in the region at this time.

The wreck, reportedly involving a tractor trailer, happened at the intersection of South Oates Road and West Inez Street near the southside Walmart, in accordance to information and facts from ALDOT.

Studies at this time state that there are no accidents or deaths from the wreck.

Lane blockages are reported at this time, and reports state that targeted visitors coming from downtown Dothan is being closed off at this time and re-routed.

As of 4:38 p.m., Dothan Utilities are reporting 484 buyers with no electricity at this time, a majority of these outages for houses on or all-around Campbellton Freeway.

Our Information4 crew is functioning on acquiring extra specifics at this time.

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