Accident causes delays on Hwy 53
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Calhoun Times
Oct 30, 2012 | 4433 views | 0

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UPDATE Roads are open following a three car accident on Ga. Highway 53 near Foster Lusk Road that resulted in downed power lines. However, traffic is moving slowly and is being directed by Gordon County Sheriff's deputies. Power crews are still on the scene repairing the lines. Law enforcement asks motorists to proceed with caution in the area.
The east and west bound lanes of Ga. Highway 53 are blocked as of 7:30 a.m. following a three car collision in the area of Foster Lusk Road early this morning, according to E 911. One of the cars collided with a power pole, knocking it to the ground, along with the power lines. No one was seriously injured in the accident. Law enforcement officials expect extended delays while the power company works on the lines.