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Power restored after vehicle crash impacts over 2,500 customers in Roanoke

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ROANOKE, Va.7:25 p.m. UPDATE:

APCo is reporting that power has been restored to all those impacted by the outage caused by a vehicle accident on Saturday.

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6 p.m. UPDATE:

APCo is reporting that the majority of the outages have been restored. There are only 184 customer outages in the area as of 6 p.m. on Saturday.

APCo estimates all power to be restored around 8 p.m.


Original Story:

Over 2,500 customer outages have been reported in Roanoke following a vehicle accident that occurred in the area, Appalachian Power Company said.

APCo is reporting 2,525 customer outages as of 5:20 p.m. on Saturday, caused by a vehicle accident. The scene is being assessed.

For a full outage map and for the very latest updates on restoration, click here.