Traffic & Transit

Sinkhole Closes Peabody Street Wednesday Afternoon

Caller Street was closed at about 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.

Drivers in Peabody were urged to avoid the area of Caller Street in the area of Main Street and Walnut Street Wednesday afternoon.
Drivers in Peabody were urged to avoid the area of Caller Street in the area of Main Street and Walnut Street Wednesday afternoon. (Patch Graphic)

PEABODY, MA — Drivers in Peabody were urged to avoid the area of Caller Street in the area of Main Street and Walnut Street Wednesday afternoon because of a sinkhole.

Peabody police said at about 3:15 p.m. that the portion of the road was closed to traffic.

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