Milwaukee water main break; sinkhole forms at 107th and Brown Deer

The Brief

  • A driver ended up in what appeared to be a sinkhole on Milwaukee’s northwest side Friday, April 11.
  • The apparent sinkhole may have been caused by a water main break in the area.
  • The driver told FOX6 News, “Definitely a bad day. I mean, you don’t leave the house expecting this to happen.”

MILWAUKEE A water main break near 107th and Brown Deer Road on Milwaukee‘s northwest side left one driver stranded on Friday, April 11.

Sinkhole forms

What we know:

A FOX6 News photojournalist was in the area on Friday afternoon, and spotted a white SUV which appeared to have fallen into a sinkhole as a result of the underground break.

The driver of the SUV was driving north on 107th Street when this happened.

What they’re saying:

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