TRAFFIC ALERT: Portion of I-185 in Columbus shut down due to live electric wires on road

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Part of a major interstate in Columbus is temporarily closed as of late Friday afternoon.

According to Columbus police, all lanes of I-185 between exits four to six are shut down due to live electrical wires being on the roadway.

Authorities ask the public find an alternate route until the situation is resolved.

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