Family Injured After Car Plunges into Sewage-Filled Pothole in Piura

A family's car plunged into a sewage-filled pothole in Piura, Peru, injuring eight members, including children. The accident occurred near Centenario Park in the Veintiséis de Octubre district. Eyewitnesses reported the pothole was unsignaled. "It happened so fast," said one neighbor, "The car just disappeared into the hole." The injured were taken to Santa Rosa Hospital with minor injuries. Local authorities are investigating the incident and addressing concerns about road safety. The incident underscores the need for better road maintenance and clearer signage in the area to prevent future accidents.