Massive water main break closes Falls of Neuse Road in Raleigh

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Crews shut off the water at a water main break that closed traffic on Falls of Neuse Road near Wakefield Pines Drive early Thursday morning.

The water stopped flowing around 8 a.m. but the area remained a mess.

Raw footage of water main break

After shutting off the water flow, crews began cleaning up the area.

It's unclear at this time what caused the break, but repair crews brought a new water valve to complete the repair.

Crews were able to reopen traffic on Falls of Neuse Road by 12:30 p.m.