{"id":341064,"date":"2026-07-15T16:31:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/341064\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T16:31:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T16:31:12","slug":"semi-truck-falls-into-sinkhole-after-water-main-break-in-opa-locka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/341064\/","title":{"rendered":"Semi-truck falls into sinkhole after water main break in Opa-locka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Published:\u00a0July 15, 2026 at 12:09 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"text text--small text--normal text--primary\">Updated:\u00a0July 15, 2026 at 12:29 PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">OPA-LOCKA, Fla.  \u2014 A semi-truck became trapped in a sinkhole caused by a reported water main break Wednesday morning, prompting a road closure at a busy Opa-locka intersection. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/07\/15\/camion-de-carga-cae-en-socavon-tras-rotura-de-tuberia-principal-de-agua-en-opa-locka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2026\/07\/15\/camion-de-carga-cae-en-socavon-tras-rotura-de-tuberia-principal-de-agua-en-opa-locka\/\">Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Authorities said it occurred at the intersection of Northwest 42nd Avenue and 135th Street. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Miami-Dade Fire Rescue officials said the call was received as a public service response for reports of a water main break. They confirmed that one fire rescue unit responded to the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Officials said there were no reported injuries. They said that by the time Opa-locka police arrived to assist with traffic and the road closure, the semi-truck driver had driven out of the hole.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The cause of the water main break and the extent of the roadway damage were not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">This story will have updates. Watch Local 10 News or refresh the page for the latest information. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2026 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Ryan Mackey\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/author-service-images-sandbox-us-east-1.publishing.aws.arc.pub\/wplginc\/8725e99c-e445-48a0-bd.jpeg\"  width=\"100\" height=\"100\"\/>Ryan Mackey <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-author-bio__author-description\">Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born on Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida, since 1994.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Published:\u00a0July 15, 2026 at 12:09 PM Updated:\u00a0July 15, 2026 at 12:29 PM OPA-LOCKA, Fla. \u2014 A semi-truck became&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":341065,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[225,227,226],"class_list":["post-341064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-hialeah","tag-hialeah","tag-hialeah-headlines","tag-hialeah-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=341064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/341064\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/341065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=341064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=341064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=341064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}