Wednesday, January 17, 2018 11:40 am

Over 300 Middle Tennessee Natural Gas customers were without heat in the Bradyville area of Cannon County this morning after a deputy crashed into a gas main.

Sheriff Darrell Young posted the picture on his Facebook page.

The sheriff said officers were responding to an auto accident when it occurred.

"To follow up on the wreck that caused folks to be without gas today. Middle Tn Natural Gas is working on shutting off your gas valves at this time so they can repair the main line. I just got word they are about have way threw 300 plus homes without gas right now. After they get it repaired they will be turning it back on in reverse order. Please be patient they have several working on this at this time," the sheriff wrote on Facebook.