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Busy Prestwich road closed due to large sinkhole as investigation underway

Engineers are inspecting a 1.5-metre-wide collapse as council and United Utilities work to determine the cause and repair plan.

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A section of Heywood Road in Prestwich has been closed after a sinkhole opened in the carriageway, prompting an investigation by authorities.

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Prestwich road closed by third sinkhole in 10 years

The closure of Heywood Road follows the appearance of a third sinkhole on the same road since 2016.

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Busy Prestwich road closed due to large sinkhole as investigation underway

A section of Heywood Road in Prestwich has been closed after a sinkhole opened in the carriageway, prompting an investigation by authorities.

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burytimes.co.uk broke the news on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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