Sinkhole opens up in Worthing street

EMERGENCY services had to block off a Tarring road last night after a sinkhole opened up.
By The Newsroom
Published 19th Jun 2015, 08:43 GMT
Sinkhole opens in South Street, Tarring. Picture by Eddie MitchellSinkhole opens in South Street, Tarring. Picture by Eddie Mitchell
Sinkhole opens in South Street, Tarring. Picture by Eddie Mitchell

A fire crew from Worthing headed to South Street after getting the call from a passer-by just before 7pm yesterday (June 18).

“They said it was a sinkhole approximately 18 inches in diameter in the roadway,” said a spokeswoman this morning.

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“They closed the southbound carriageway and made the area safe.”

Sinkhole opens in South Street, Tarring. Picture by Eddie MitchellSinkhole opens in South Street, Tarring. Picture by Eddie Mitchell
Sinkhole opens in South Street, Tarring. Picture by Eddie Mitchell

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