Photos/Video: Pavement failure shuts down road in Walnut Cove

WALNUT COVE, N.C. (WGHP) — A road in Walnut Cove is closed as the result of a pavement failure, according to Walnut Cove Fire and Rescue.

Stokesburg is currently closed between NC 65 and Cameron Street

Drivers are being told to use Plant Street as a detour to get back onto Stokesburg Road or Us 311 South.

Officials say that the pavement failure was caused by a combination of construction work and excess rain that washed gravel away.

There is no word as to how long the road will remain closed.

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