ANDOVER, Kan. (KSNW) — A gas leak forced a road closure in Andover Thursday afternoon.

Police said Central Avenue is shut down to traffic between Andover Road and Shay Road until further notice. Drivers are urged to plan an alternate route while crews work in the area.

The Andover Police Department posted the alert on social media, asking residents to avoid the area for safety reasons. No estimate has been given on when the road will reopen.

Authorities will provide updates as more information becomes available.

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