A deep sinkhole opened up in a posh London street leaving passersby stunned.
The crater suddenly appeared in the middle of the road revealing pipes underneath.
The hole appeared at least several feet deep.
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It was found in Gloucester Road, South Kensington, west London.
House properties on the street sell for an average of £2.5million.
One onlooker said: “Oh my God.”
Another added: “Do not want to be dropping in that by mistake.”
Quick-thinking witnesses placed traffic cones around it to stop motorists ploughing into it.
Vehicles were seen manoeuvring slowly around the hole.
Cops were then called to close off the road on Saturday (7 Sept), as reported on Need To Know.
One local Pauline Fellar fumed: “This is the state of the roads in a lot of London roads.
“They just don’t care and it affects people\s cars on a daily basis.”
Another said: “Jeeze.”
Murugesansan added: “This kind of pothole is really dangerous.”
The Met Police and the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea have been approached for comment.
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