Fallen telegraph pole blocks street in NI town

A fallen telegraph pole has blocked a street in Carrickfergus.

Earlier a post on TrafficwatchNI said that 'Ellis Street remains closed to traffic due to a fallen @NIElectricity pole'.

The post adds that diversions are in place.

Bit in the last few minutes NI Road Policing and Safety posted: "Police are advising motorists to avoid the Ellis Street area of Carrickfergus due to a fallen telegraph pole. Diversions are currently in place.

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