Traffic & Transit
Power Pole Prompts Berkeley Road Closure
A section of Asby Avenue has been closed and will remain closed until further notice, police said.
BERKELEY, CA -- Police in Berkeley this morning are asking residents to avoid Ashby Avenue from Action to Mabel streets due to a traffic incident. Police said a large power pole has been sheared near the 1400 block of Ashby Avenue, and the pole could potentially fall over.
A section of Asby Avenue has been closed and will remain closed until further notice, police said.
The Berkeley Police Department sent out the advisory at 5:55 a.m.
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No other details about the incident were immediately available.
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