Crews working to repair sinkhole on 17th Street NW in DC

Repair crews are working to fix a sinkhole that appeared on Tuesday on 17th Street Northwest in D.C. on Tuesday.

The sinkhole emerged near the intersection with New York Avenue Northwest.

Drivers should avoid the area.

They can use 18th Street, 15th Street, K Street, Virginia Avenue, and Constitution Avenue to avoid the sinkhole.