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Southern Blvd. reopens after power line accident near Lion Country Safari

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Posted at 8:51 AM, Jun 24, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-24 11:18:12-04

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office says all eastbound and westbound lanes of Southern Boulevard have reopened near Lion Country Safari after a power line fell across the road on Monday morning.

FPL personnel responded to the scene to investigate and clear the mess. The downed power line caused heavy traffic delays during the morning commute on Monday.

Around 11:15 a.m., PBSO reported that all lanes are back open.