Category Archives: Vehicle v Sinkhole

Nantong, Eastern China,

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Ben

The sinkhole appeared on Jianghuai Road in the city of Nantong in eastern China It first engulfed a minivan before later swallowing a tree Online commentators speculated that an underwater pipe might have been leaking, causing the earth around it … Continue reading →

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Ocala, Florida. June 11th, 2017

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Ben

A nasty car eating sinkhole in Marion County and swallowed a car whole, according to the Ocala Fire Department. It opened up at around 6 p.m., on Saturday, in the parking lot of a Checkers restaurant in the Gateway Plaza, off … Continue reading →

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Powell, Ohio. June 23rd, 2016.

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Ben

  The tremendous amount of rainfall overnight into Thursday has caused at least two area streets to give way. “Its bad news, no one can get across it and we’re kind of just stuck here,” Janet Blatnik said. One sinkhole … Continue reading →

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Epperstone, UK. February 22, 2016.

Posted on February 22, 2016 by Ben

Veterinary physiotherapist Sally Hall has described the terrifying moment she got sucked into a sinkhole caused by a burst waterpipe. The leak started in the small village of Epperstone at around 5am on Sunday – flooding streets, homes and businesses. The … Continue reading →

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Gosforth, United Kingdom. November 12th, 2015.

Posted on November 12, 2015 by Ben

More in the UK these days..Exciting! A 20ft sinkhole has opened up and swallowed part of a residential street in Newcastle upon Tyne. The crater appeared in Gosforth’s Craster Square without warning andexposed the town’s old mine workings, according to reports. No injuries were reported, but … Continue reading →

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Chicago, Illinois. May 12th, 2015.

Posted on May 12, 2015 by Ben

Here’s the video: http://chicago.cbslocal.com/video?autoStart=true&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=11489305 A fire truck on its way back from a call on the city’s far southeast side Tuesday night became stuck in a sinkhole. No one was hurt when pavement beneath the rear end of the ladder … Continue reading →

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Voronezh, Russia. April 27th, 2015.

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Ben

Wow, I love two things, Russian dash cams, and sinkholes, this is the best of both worlds… I don’t know how this escaped out attention for so long! This is the terrifying moment a huge sinkhole suddenly opened in the middle of … Continue reading →

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Sidcup, London, United Kingdom. March 22nd, 2015

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Ben

A RECYCLING truck/lorry was almost swallowed up by a SINK HOLE as binmen carried out their morning collection. The stricken rubbish truck was finally removed from its precarious position by workmen at 4pm The workers were forced to abandon their truck … Continue reading →

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Cleveland, Ohio. January 14th, 2015

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Ben

A plow truck was on its route in Cleveland when it hit a steel plate on the road, displacing the plate and sending the truck falling into the sinkhole. The steel plate was from the Cleveland Water Department and was … Continue reading →

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Lafayette, Colorado. January 12th, 2015.

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Ben

A massive sinkhole suddenly opened up on a street in Lafayette on Monday morning, collapsing into an old mine shaft and nearly swallowing an SUV. Update: Being filled

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