(KNSI) – Traffic is shut down on a St. Cloud street due to a traffic crash downing a powerline.
The St. Cloud Police Department says 9th Avenue South is closed from 14th Street South to 15th Street South while Xcel Energy works on the issue.
The closure is expected to last until 10:00 a.m. Drivers can get around the blocked road and continue on 9th Avenue, but police say to use caution and select a different route if possible.
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