Traffic & Transit

Massive Sinkhole Under Repair in Danbury: UPDATE

It was a long night for our Danbury's Public Works c

Crews from the Public Works​ Department scrambled Friday afternoon to repair a massive sinkhole
Crews from the Public Works​ Department scrambled Friday afternoon to repair a massive sinkhole (City Councilman Farley Santos)

DANBURY, CT — Crews from the Public Works Department labored Friday afternoon and into the night to repair a massive sinkhole that open up on Shelter Rock Road near the intersection with Cross Street.

The sinkhole has been patched up for the weekend, according to Danbury City Councilman Farley Santos, who first reported the damage on social media. I

"I’m told a decision will be made on Monday on how they will proceed with repairs. We will continue to update you as we get information. A big thank you to our public works crew and the police for all of their work!"

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