Semi-truck knocks down power line in Phenix City, authorities say

PHENIX CITY, Ala. (WRBL) — A heavy police presence is on the scene where an 18-wheeler struck a low-hanging power line in Phenix City.

According to the Phenix City Police Department, construction work on South Railroad Street caused a semi-truck driver to change driving course. Once rerouted, the driver knocked down a low-hanging power line on 16th Avenue, near the intersection of 15th Street and 17th Avenue.

Phenix City Police say no residents in the immediate area have lost power.

Stay with WRBL News 3 as we follow this developing situation…

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