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Troy police advise residents of road closure, power outages after car hits utility poles

CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for March 15, 2024
CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for March 15, 2024 04:00

TROY, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - The Troy Police Department is warning residents about a road closure and power outages after a car collided with utility poles early Friday morning. 

Police say northbound John R Road between 14 Mile and Maple roads is closed due to the incident. The car hit several utility poles, which resulted in downed power lines. 

Power is out in the area near the crash, but DTE Energy officials are at the scene. 

Drivers are advised to use caution with traffic signals that are out. In addition, drivers should take an alternate route, as the road may be closed through 4 p.m. for repairs.

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