Traffic Alert: Road Closure in Sandy Springs

January 19, 2024
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📌 The Gist: Mount Vernon Highway is currently closed between Vernon Walk and Virginia Chase in Sandy Springs. The closure is the result of a vehicle striking and damaging a Georgia Power pole. Georgia Power crews are on the scene working on repairs.

📰 The Details: The Sandy Springs Police Department has reported the temporary closure of Mount Vernon Highway between Vernon Walk and Virginia Chase. The reason for this closure is a vehicle collision that damaged a Georgia Power pole. As a result, Georgia Power personnel are actively working to make the necessary repairs to restore the area’s power and safety.

🤔 Why It Matters: This road closure is significant for the safety of both motorists and pedestrians. It is crucial to avoid the affected area and follow any detour signs or instructions from local authorities to prevent accidents and disruptions.

🔧 What You Can Do: If you are in the vicinity, please follow the instructions of law enforcement officers and adhere to road closure signs. Seek alternative routes to your destination to avoid any inconveniences caused by the closure.

🔮 What’s Next?: Georgia Power is actively working on repairing the damaged power pole. Residents and commuters should stay updated through official channels for information on when the road will reopen.


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