Sinkhole Leads to Partial Closure of I-280 Off-Ramp in San Francisco

A sinkhole forced authorities to close part of the off-ramp from northbound Interstate 280 to 6th Street in San Francisco Thursday afternoon.

The far left lane of the off-ramp will remain closed until further notice, the California Highway Patrol said. The center lane and right lane will remain open.

The CHP initially said the entire off-ramp would be closed.

For a time, a car was stuck in the sinkhole.

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***TRAFFIC ADVISORY UPDATE***

I-280 n/b @ 6th St. off-ramp, the #1 lane will remain closed for an unknown ETO. The #2 & 3 lanes will remain open at this time. Caltrans is on-scene & a lane closure is currently being put in place. Will continue to provide updates accordingly.
— CHP San Francisco (@CHPSanFrancisco) February 25, 2021

Oh man. Right now, this car is stuck in a big hole/crack on 280 off-ramp heading to 6th Street. Her wheels are just turning in the air.

You can see the crack is spidering out and goes all the way to the median.

Hope driver gets help ASAP. @nbcbayarea pic.twitter.com/3KCJ6FtaP4
— Candice Nguyen (@CandiceNguyenTV) February 25, 2021