DOWNINGTOWN, PA — A major sinkhole opened up in Chester County over the weekend, snarling traffic in the area.
The incident occurred on Boot Road near Southwind Drive in East Caln Township, shutting down Boot Road and impacting the morning commute Tuesday.
In a statement, police said they are unsure on the cause of the sinkhole but hope to know by Wednesday.
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A full "action plan" for how long it will take to address the issue will be available by Wednesday as well.
Authorities urged large trucks to avoid the general area due to height and weight restrictions on local bridges.
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