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A sinkhole opens at an Omaha intersection, swallowing an SUV and a pickup truck
Bystanders and emergency crews quickly rescued both drivers after a water main break caused a sinkhole to swallow two vehicles at a busy Omaha intersection.
- On Tuesday, Omaha police said two vehicles ended up in a sinkhole near 67th and Pacific, and no one was hurt.
- Residents reported their water pressure was super low shortly before the collapse, and Ethan Martin, witness, drove through the intersection about 10 minutes earlier.
- Exiting on the right side, Jesus, driver of a silver pick-up truck, and bystanders pulled the driver of the red SUV from the vehicle to safety.
- Police and fire remain on the road while local tow-truck drivers work to clear both vehicles; Pacific Street is closed from 66th to 69th during the cleanup.
- Local residents described the cars sinking into the ground as KETV NewsWatch Seven reporters, including Eddie Messel and Beth Carlson, provided live coverage.
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Video shows sinkhole swallowing two vehicles in Nebraska
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The trailer under the cars broke down, carrying drivers and vehicles into a hole that was formed on the street. Local surveillance cameras recorded the accident, which did not leave any injuries.
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