A sinkhole-like divot was first noticed on the northbound side of Gillygate on Friday, May 17.
The area was quickly coned off and roadworks were started.
The divot has since been covered in tarmac, but work is ongoing.City of York Council have said they're investigating a defect in Gillygate (Image: Newsquest)
City of York Council has since confirmed the cause of the defect remains unknown.
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