A power outage is affecting over 700 AEP customers in Corpus Christi this morning and has shut down a portion of Alameda, from Robert Drive to Eldon Drive.
The AEP outage website shows 771 customers without power near Robert Drive and Alameda Street.
A car accident around midnight last night is responsible for the outage, according to the Corpus Christi Police Department. Officers urge drivers to find an alternate route.
Estimated restoration time shows 9 a.m. We have a call in with AEP and will update this article when more information comes in.
