Traffic Lights Out Along Back Beach Road
Wed Oct 14, 2026 at 10:31 AM CT · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County

Traffic lights out along Back Beach Road. Drivers reported signals dark at South Coleman Road and again at Richard Jackson Boulevard on Back Beach Road late this morning, per preliminary dispatch traffic – the second outage was called in by the county emergency operations center.
Treat dark intersections as four-way stops.
What we know
- Reported: Wed Oct 14, 2026 at 10:31 AM CT
- Location: Back Beach Rd corridor (S Coleman to Richard Jackson), Panama City Beach
- Community: PANAMA CITY BEACH
- Status: Preliminary – not an official report
Confirmed vs. not yet known
| HEARD ON DISPATCH | Traffic lights out along Back Beach Road. Drivers reported signals dark at South Coleman Road and again at Richard Jackson Boulevard on Back Beach Road late this morning, per preliminary dispatch traffic – the second outage was called in by the county emergency operations center. |
| PRELIMINARY | This comes from a short radio clip and has not been confirmed by an agency. |
| NOT KNOWN | Cause, citations and how long traffic was affected. |
Dispatch timeline
Call heard on Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch.
No further radio traffic about this call is in the clip we have. This page is updated if an agency releases more.
Source: Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch audio, auto-transcribed.
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Preliminary scanner traffic, transcribed and mapped by Emerald Coast Bookings – not an official report. Details can change as agencies release confirmed information. Names are published only when released by authorities.
