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Sinkhole approaching bridge

Reported via mobile in the Pothole category anonymously at 11:51, Sun 22 June 2025

Sent to Oxfordshire County Council less than a minute later

Small hole in road surface much bigger underneath, about a metre deep

Council ref: ENQ251051484

Updates

  • Thank you for your enquiry. This issue has been passed onto the relevant team for investigation.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 11:51, Sun 22 June 2025

  • Void extends over much larger radius underground. Tarmac unsupported for several feet beyond visible hole.

    State changed to: Open

    Posted anonymously at 12:05, Sun 22 June 2025

  • Cone now marking spot, but needs something more prominent

    Posted anonymously at 12:08, Sun 22 June 2025

  • Barriers now in place to keep people away from the hole

    Posted anonymously at 17:26, Sun 22 June 2025

  • There are road closure signs and diversions signs in place, but everyone is ignoring them. A more permanent road closure needs to be in place until the hole is fixed.

    Posted anonymously at 15:52, Mon 14 July 2025

  • Thank you for your report. We have concluded our assessment and closed this report. The defects at this location have been identified as meeting our criteria for intervention, and repairs are scheduled to be carried out soon. We appreciate your vigilance and encourage you to report any future highway concerns.

    State changed to: Investigation complete

    Posted by Oxfordshire County Council at 12:08, Wed 6 August 2025

This report is now closed to updates from the public. You can make a new report in the same location.