Hard to swallow: A silver hatchback fell into a huge pothole on the A320 between Woking and Chertsey in Surrey this morning

Hard to swallow: The silver hatchback fell into the huge pothole, leaving engineers to haul out the car

The giant hole in the road was caused by a burst water main. The car's female driver had stopped after hearing a noise when the road gave way beneath her

The giant hole in the road was caused by a burst water main. The car's female driver had stopped after hearing a noise when the road gave way beneath her


Pitfall: The A320 remained shut on Wednesday lunchtime because of the substantial hole in the southbound carriageway

Pitfall: The A320 remained shut on Wednesday lunchtime because of the substantial hole in the southbound carriageway