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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Jamie Lopez

'Our street has such a bad pothole problem my house crumbles when lorries drive by'

A resident on a pothole-ridden road says HGVs and buses bouncing up and down his street are rattling his house to bits - leading to a huge crack in his wall.

Lee Boardman lives on a School Lane in Up Holland, West Lancs, and says Lancashire County Council's failure to repair the road surface is effectively resulting in house being torn apart. Each day, the property is physically shaken when HGVs and buses bounce down the road.

The prolonged impact, Lee says, has led to a huge crack in the gable end wall of Lee's home. He also believes the floor is coming away from the wall in his bedroom.

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