UPDATE: Murdoch Ave Is Now Reopen
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Updated: 5:34 PM Feb 8, 2012
UPDATE: Murdoch Ave Is Now Reopen
WTAP News
A one vehicle accident has shutdown Murdoch Ave. from 13th St. 19th St.
Posted: 11:47 AM Feb 8, 2012
Reporter: Brittany Lowe
Email Address: brittany.lowe@wtap.com

Murdoch Avenue Shut Down
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Updated; 2/08/2012

All lanes are now open on Murdoch Avenue.

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Updated; 2/08/2012

The accident happened when 2 vehicles swerved to avoid an ambulance with its lights on.

One of those vehicles hit a telephone pole and snapped it in half.

Power lines are down, and power crews are on their way.

The road was closed down completely for a short period of time.

But crews are now allowing some traffic through, but motorists should expect delays in the area.

Officials with the wood county 9-1-1 center say they believe the driver of the is not hurt.

We will have more on this accident as it becomes available.

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Murdoch Ave. is closed down from 13th St. to 19th St.

Its due to a one vehicle accident at 19th St. and Murdoch Ave.

What we know at this time is a car hit a telephone pole, snapping it in half.

Power lines are down.

Stay tuned to WTAP-TV and WTAP.COM for updates as they become available.


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