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'Pothole Killer' gets stuck in sinkhole in Niagara Falls

Posted at 4:36 PM, May 17, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-17 16:37:57-04

Think you're having a bad day? At least you weren't behind the wheel of the 'Pothole Killer' in Niagara Falls.

The truck, which the city uses to fill hundreds of potholes each yeaer, got stuck in a large sinkhole this afternoon that opened up at the intersection of South Avenue and 18th Street. 

No one was hurt. 

The city leases the truck through an outside contractor. 

 

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