Need-to-know info as we head into the lunch hour -

(Via our #djournal co-hort JB Clark)

The traffic light is partially knocked over at Highway 45 and Barnes Crossing Road. TPD Officer Alan Chavers said to avoid for a few hours.

Officer Alan Chavers said it looks like someone struck the pole with their vehicle. Officers are directing traffic off of Highway 45 onto Barnes Crossing Road at the northbound off-ramp.

Currently you can not turn left onto Barnes Crossing road from the Highway 45 northbound lane.

Chavers said it will take several hours to clear the pole and downed lines from the road.

The incident happened around 10 a.m. today.

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