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Downed powerline closes part of Hillsborough Avenue

Tampa Police Department announced the closure on social media Wednesday morning.
Credit: AP

TAMPA, Fla — Hillsborough Avenue is closed between 22nd and 30th Streets north of Belmont Heights in Tampa. 

According to a post on Twitter from the Tampa Police Department, a downed power line and "snapped power pole" in the roadway caused the closure. 

Police are asking people to use caution and avoid the area. 

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