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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Grant Williams

'Despicable and dangerous': Chauffeur hits out at state of London's pothole-ridden roads after car damage

Andy Sozos had to take a day off work after a pothole damaged a wheel on his Mercedes - (Supplied)

A professional chauffeur has described roads in a north London borough as “despicable and a danger to drivers”, saying a pothole damaged his car and caused him to lose out on a day’s pay.

Brent Council has refused to pay damages as it was “not aware of the pothole until after the incident” and has since repaired the road defect.

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