VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — UPDATE: Dominion Energy said power was restored before 11 p.m. Monday.
More than 2,500 people are without power in Virginia Beach as of Monday evening.
A spokesperson with Dominion Energy said the outage is due to a vehicle accident that broke a pole. The pole has to be replaced, which could take several hours.
According to Dominion Energy's website, power should be restored Tuesday anytime from midnight to 3 a.m.
The Virginia Beach Police Dept. tweeted about the outage, warning drivers to beware of traffic light outages.
The department said if you approach a traffic light that isn't working, use it as a four-way stop.
