Sunday, June 14, 2026

Hole damages seven cars

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A huge hole on the Cummins section of the ABC Highway had motorists in shock Wednesday night when at least seven vehicles had blown-out tyres.Marva Cambridge of Haynesville told WEEKEND NATION she felt a massive jolt when the car she was driving bounced into and out of the hole, giving passenger Carolyn Chapman an instant headache, and leaving her left front tyre damaged. Cambridge said that while she was waiting for a wrecker, two additional vehicles had blowouts joining two others that had been similarly crippled.Cambridge also stated that at one point there were four vehicles with damaged tyres or rims lined up near the Lodge Hill, St Michael area.“Thankfully, a good Samaritan with an American accent filled the hole with stones and prevented further shocks and blowouts,” Cambridge said.

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