North Haven

Lightning Knocks Out Power, Traffic Lights at Busy North Haven Intersection: PD

NBC Connecticut

A lightning strike has caused a power outage in North Haven, which is affecting traffic lights, according to police.

Police said the lightning strike was at the intersection of Routes 5 and 22 - Washington Avenue and Clintonville Road -- and caused a power outage.

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They said a wire is down and the traffic controls are not functioning.

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Police are asking drivers to avoid the area if possible.

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