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Forklift falls through sinkhole in China

By Ben Hooper
The aftermath of a forklift's fall through a sidewalk in China. Screenshot: Newsflare
The aftermath of a forklift's fall through a sidewalk in China. Screenshot: Newsflare

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GANZHOU, China, July 1 (UPI) -- A traffic camera in China captured the moment a sinkhole opened up in a sidewalk and partially swallowed a forklift.

The video, filmed Tuesday, shows the forklift driving across the brick walkway next to a road in Ganzhou, Jiangxi Province, when a sinkhole opens up underneath the vehicle.

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The forklift was almost completely swallowed by the hole, but the driver was not injured.

Authorities said the cause of the walkway's collapse is being investigated.

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