India, July 27 -- A woman was hospitalised after her car plunged into a water-filled sinkhole that suddenly opened up on a busy road in Singapore on Saturday evening, July 26. The incident occurred at around 5pm on a section of Tanjong Katong Road South, according to a report by Channel News Asia.

Singapore's National Water Agency, known as PUB (Public Utilities Board), said the road collapse happened near one of its active worksites. As a precaution, the affected area has been cordoned off while repair and investigation works are underway.

PUB confirmed that one woman was rescued from the sinkhole and immediately taken to Raffles Hospital for treatment.

"One vehicle fell into the sinkhole. The Singapore Civil Defence Force rescued the...