A stalled vehicle and construction work have joined forces to turn the Downtown Connector into a parking lot. The stall is expected to be cleared shortly after 3 p.m., but traffic is backed up from Midtown to Turner Field.

Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible.

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Cooling towers for Units 4 and 3 are seen at Plant Vogtle, operated by Georgia Power Co., in east Georgia's Burke County near Waynesboro, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

Credit: Arvin Temkar/AJC