West End traffic lights out as outage hits 565 Alexandria customers; police say treat intersections as 4-way stops

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Traffic lights are out across Alexandria’s West End because of a power outage affecting 565 Dominion Energy customers, police said Monday afternoon.

Drivers should treat affected intersections as four-way stops, the Alexandria Police Department said in a notice posted at 3:32 p.m.

Dominion’s outage map, updated at the same time, estimates restoration between 6 and 9 p.m. The utility lists the cause as pending investigation. It serves 71,483 customers in Alexandria.