Updated: 8:06 PM CDT July 18, 2021 BIG SPRING, Texas — A Big Spring woman is thanking her lucky stars she is alive after driving into a sinkhole on Friday night. It happened near Birdwell Lane and E. 2nd Street. Michele Meyers, the driver, tells NewsWest 9 the area was not blocked off so she was unaware of the sinkhole. A bystander pulled Meyers out of her vehicle before Big Spring Police arrived. "I couldn't get out of the car on my own," Meyers said. A Big Spring woman is thanking her lucky stars she’s alive after driving into a sinkhole. It happened near Birdwell Lane & E. 2nd St. The driver tells me a bystander pulled her out before Big Spring Police arrived. The water damage totaled the car @newswest9