Florida Corvette Pulled From Water-Filled Sinkhole After Heavy Rain Soaks Naples

A red Chevrolet Corvette Stingray ended up nose-down in a water-filled hole on a Florida roadway, leaving a towing crew with the unusual task of getting the low-slung sports car back onto solid pavement.

The Corvette was recovered from Crayton Road in Naples on October 8, 2026, after a sinkhole opened near the 3500 block. Video from Bakers Towing & Emergency Service shows the C7 Corvette tilted sharply into the collapsed pavement, with water surrounding much of the driver’s side.

The recovery came one day after heavy thunderstorms brought flooding to the Naples area. The National Weather Service reported that 3 to 4 inches of rain had fallen across part of western Collier County by Wednesday afternoon, with another 1 to 2 inches possible…

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