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Category Archives: Vehicle v Sinkhole
Washington, DC. June 18th, 2013.
A sinkhole has opened up in a parking lot near the intersection of M Street and New York Avenue in Northwest D.C., said Tim Wilson, a D.C. fire department spokesman. There is a Honda partially in the hole, but it has not … Continue reading
West Point, Utah. May 29th, 2013.
A driver got an unpleasant surprise in West Point Wednesday when a “cavernous” sinkhole opened up as the driver’s pickup drove over it. Davis County Sheriff’s Sgt. Susan Poulsen said the 5-feet-wide sinkhole was 8 feet deep, and the only … Continue reading
Chicago, Illinois. April 18th, 2013
From Brad, our Boston correspondent: One person was hospitalized after a sinkhole swallowed three cars in the South Deering neighborhood on the Southeast Side this morning. Witnesses said the hole opened up around 5 a.m. at 9600 South … Continue reading
Samara, Russia. April 7th, 2013.
Lots of great sinkholes in Russia this week, there’s an excellent collection of them that our Boston correspondent Brad has sent in, I’m reposting, a lot of red-hot vehicles v Sinkhole action… enjoy! This one is definitely a downer, I’d … Continue reading
South Charlotte, North Carolina. January, 21st.
A water main break on Tyvola Centre Drive Monday morning caused a giant sinkhole that swallowed a car, sidewalk and even a tree. It was the last thing Brian Yurkovic thought would happen when he went to take out the trash. … Continue reading
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Holladay, Utah. January 19th, 2013.
A car in the wrong place got caught in a sinkhole Saturday morning. People called 911 when they saw the 20-by-20 hole open up in a parking lot at 4525 S. Wasatch Blvd. The tire of a nearby car was … Continue reading
Oceanside, California. December 26th, 2012.
Bus gets stuck in sinkhole. Man comes to the rescue. Man falls in sinkhole at 5:20 Great stuff! Crews pulled the city bus from a major sinkhole in Oceanside Wednesday morning after a water main break caused the street to … Continue reading
Ottawa, Canada. 18th September, 2012.
An Ottawa driver escaped with only minor injuries after his vehicle fell into a sinkhole on Highway 174, near the Jeanne D’Arc exit. Ottawa fire department spokesman Marc Messier said the driver of the vehicle “crawled out on his own” … Continue reading
Titusville, Florida. 17th September, 2012.
It’s not something you see every day. A tractor was pulling a mower down a Florida roadway Monday when the weight of the machinery caused part of the road to sink in on itself. The sinkhole then swallowed the tractor … Continue reading
Durham, North Carolina. 6th September, 2012
A North Carolina law student was nearly swallowed by a sinkhole this week when the vehicle he was driving suddenly dropped eight feet into the ground. Rajiv Thairani, 27, was turning around in an empty lot next to a Bojangles … Continue reading
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