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TRAFFIC ALERT: Sinkhole opens at College and First Streets in downtown Clarksville

TRAFFIC ALERT: Sinkhole opens at College and First Streets in downtown Clarksville

A sinkhole at College and First Streets on May 12, 2024. (CPD, contributed) Photo: Clarksville Now


CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A sinkhole has opened on the roadway at the College Street and First Street intersection.

College Street is completely shut down between First and Second, motorists must find an alternate route, according to Clarksville Police spokesman Officer Scott Beaubien.

A sinkhole at College and First Streets on May 12, 2024. (CPD, contributed)

At 6:50 p.m., the Clarksville Street Department was en route to evaluate the situation.