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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Jo'wan Bellamy taught in the GNETS program for 17 years and recently transferred to Atlanta’s new behavioral program at Crawford Long Middle School. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

Credit: arvin.temkar@ajc.com