Millions of potholes need fixing across England and Wales. How are roads in your area? How big a priority should fixing roads be for cash strapped councils?
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00:00 Well the roads in my streets are terrible, I mean bad.
00:04 And the workmen come round and they jump on and then they disappear.
00:08 They're terrible.
00:10 It's amusing in a grim sort of way that when you're driving along
00:15 you're having to swerve and manoeuvre your way around these huge potholes
00:19 and so are all the other cars in front of you and behind you.
00:22 Bad. It's where you go to catch the bus and there's about five all in a row
00:28 and they're all like this.
00:30 And when it rains and they're deep and when the bus comes it just
00:35 fools you, you know, you get splashed with water. Yeah.
00:40 One was so big that it did actually burst my tyre on one occasion.
00:44 So as somebody who experienced that and all the cost of putting that right
00:51 I find it very frustrating that they're such a hazard to us every day on the roads.
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