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Traffic alert: N. Fulton road blocked by down power line

A road in north Fulton County is closed Thursday after a power line fell, blocking the road.
A road in north Fulton County is closed Thursday after a power line fell, blocking the road.
By Mitchell Northam
July 13, 2017

A road in north Fulton County is closed Thursday after a power line fell, blocking the road.

A stretch of Jones Bridge Road in Johns Creek between Kinsington Boulevard and Woodrun Lane will be closed as crews fix the line.

Johns Creek officials say that drivers should avoid the area and use Douglas Road as a detour. Drivers should expect delays there throughout the day.

The line was first reported down around 1:30 p.m.

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