(January 23, 2016, 10:30am) Dothan utilities is experiencing a power outage that is affecting approximately 500 customers due to a motor vehicle accident. The electric service to most of these customers will be restored soon, but several will be out for an estimated 6 hours until repairs can be made to the system. Crews are working to restore power as soon as possible. The general area affected is along and north of Selma St to Main St and from South St. Andrews to Haven Drive.