Detours and delays on major Adelaide road

Motorists are advised to avoid Grand Junction Road due to blockages and delays after a truck hit a Stobie pole and felled power lines this morning.


Nov 01, 2024, updated Nov 01, 2024
File Photo: RAA
File Photo: RAA

Grand Junction Road is closed to all traffic between Main North Road and Prospect Road after a truck hit a Stobie pole and brought down power lines at Blair Athol at 1:20 am.

Traffic lights at the Gepps Cross five-way intersection are operational, but lights remain out at Grand Junction Road and Prospect Road.

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SA Power Networks is working to restore power to the area.

Heavy vehicles have been advised to take a detour at Churchill and Cavan Road intersection or Main North and Port Wakefield Road intersection.

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