Cars, businesses damaged after water main break in Provo

PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — Over a dozen cars and several businesses were damaged after a water main broke along Center Street in Provo on Saturday afternoon.

Crews spent several hours reparing the line after it ruptured, and the break caused damage along Center Street.

Due to the damage caused by the water main break, the westbound lanes of Center Street will be closed until Monday when crews can make road repairs and start repaving. Eastbound lanes are now open. Water service has been restored to the affected

A Provo City spokesperson says that approximately 15 cars and several businesses were damaged due to the rocks that flew out when the line broke. The businesses along Center Street that are outside of the impacted area are still open.