Sinkhole forming under Matheson Bridge in uptown Charlotte, officials say

CHARLOTTE — A sinkhole has formed under Matheson Bridge in uptown Charlotte, according to the Charlotte Department of Transportation.

Crews believe the sinkhole, located just off Brevard Street, may have been caused by a waterpipe.

As of 5:45 p.m., Charlotte Water is on the scene and a repair will be scheduled.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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