Road blocked after car damages power lines on Wade Hampton Blvd.
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Published: Dec. 16, 2022 at 11:19 AM EST|Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 11:47 AM EST
TAYLORS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Duke Energy is reporting an outage in Greer after a car damaged power equipment Friday morning.
The company said the incident was first reported at 8:30 a.m. on Wade Hampton Boulevard near East Lee Road. Witnesses on scene said there are power lines in the road causing traffic issues.
There are currently 454 customers without power.
Duke Energy said power expected to be restored by 12:45 p.m.
Stay tuned for updates.
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