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Downed power line, damaged signal in Roanoke City causes road closure

Drivers are urged to avoid S. Jefferson Street and McClanahan Street due to a damaged signal pole and downed power lines in the roadway, according to the City of Roanoke. (Credit: City of Roanoke) (Copyright 2024 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.)

ROANOKE, Va. – Drivers are urged to avoid S. Jefferson Street and McClanahan Street due to a damaged signal pole and downed power lines in the roadway, according to the City of Roanoke.

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We’re told the traffic signal wiring and signal controller were significantly damaged and may take two weeks or longer to fix.

Officials said once the roadway has reopened, there will be a four-way stop sign in place until repairs on the signal are made.

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