Car gets stuck in sinkhole in Brooklyn
NEW YORK -- A car got stuck in a sinkhole in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, on Friday.
CBS New York's Dan Rice reports someone called 911 around 3:45 p.m. to report a sinkhole on Dekalb Avenue near Kent Avenue.
The view from Chopper 2 showed the right side of a silver sedan stuck in that sinkhole.
According to the Department of Environmental Protection, a water leak from a home on Dekalb caused the roadway to collapse.
Crews shut off water to the home.
The DEP says the pipe will need to be repaired and roadway restoration is underway.
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