Terrifying moment caught on camera as road collapse suddenly swallows vehicles in busy intersection

Dramatic video showed the infinitesimal a roadworthy collapsed underneath 2 unsuspecting motorists adjacent the University of Nebraska-Omaha connected Tuesday, sending their vehicles feet beneath ground.

Footage taken by assemblage information cameras appeared to amusement the 2 cars rolling up to an intersection, side-by-side, earlier a car pulled up down them, seemingly triggering the collapse.

Emergency crews responded to the incidental astatine 67th and Pacific streets astatine astir 3:30 p.m. section time, section outlet WOWT reported.

The illness appeared to beryllium triggered by a pickup motortruck down the 2 cars. (UNO Public Safety/TMX)

The vehicles' occupants had escaped the spread by the clip authorities arrived astatine the scene.

"This caught everybody by surprise," University of Nebraska-Omaha Public Safety Lt. Dan Martin told the outlet.

Dust could beryllium seen arsenic the vehicles fell into the pavement. (UNO Public Safety/TMX)

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No injuries were reported, though WOWT reported a h2o main broke during the collapse.

It is unclear what led to the collapse.

The outlet reported a heavy-duty tow motortruck with a crane retrieved the cars a fewer hours later, and crews worked to propulsion factual from the crater.

It is unclear what led to the roadworthy collapse. (UNO Public Safety/TMX)

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Martin warned the sinkhole could expand, though it appears nary further sinkholes person been spotted arsenic of Wednesday night.

Officials told WOWT the thoroughfare volition stay closed for "several days," and motorists should debar the area.

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