26 Jul 2023

Sinkhole caused by dodgy stormwater pipe say council

From Morning Report, 6:50 am on 26 July 2023

Diversions, detours and lane shifts are in place for a Central Auckland road, as the council continues to deal with a growing sinkhole.

Part of College Hill Road started to cave in on Monday and is big enough to swallow a car. Auckland Council says it was caused by a dodgy stormwater pipe.

Healthy Waters Strategy head Andrew Chin spoke to Corin Dann.

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