Wall Township Police responded to calls of a 15-foot sinkhole which opened just before 12:30 p.m. in the rear parking lot of a commercial business on State Highway 35.
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The on-scene investigation found that the 6-foot-deep sink hole had developed just 30 feet from the rear of the building.
The front tires of a parked car ended up partially inside the sink hole.
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Luckily, no one was inside the car at the time and the vehicle was removed.
The cause of the sink hole is under investigation.
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The building was temporarily evacuated as a precaution.
There was no structural damage to the building as a result of the sink hole.
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