Emergency crews, law enforcement, and others are breathing a sigh of relief. They say Highway 49 near the sinkhole in Grass Valley is safe. The right lane was closed southbound from Empire Street to McKnight Way because a depression was discovered in the right lane, and it seems that even the left lane had dropped a little bit. Highway Patrol Officer Greg Tassone says crews discovered no immediate danger…
The right lane has been re-opened. Tassone says what they found was some soil settling in their because of the recent rains…
The sinkhole opened up two weeks ago on private property in that area, and has caused an estimate one-point-two million dollars in property damage.
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