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Decades of
have left British roads in an
state of disrepair. It is almost
to go on a journey without having to negotiate cratered roads, and thus risk
to your car. A Pontfadog
lamented that no repairs had been done to his village's roads in over five years. Another villager complained about
to her car. She said: "The cost to our cars is
." Parts of the road are almost
. The conditions are so atrocious that refuse
drivers often refuse to drive to the village. The U.K. government has set aside £1.6 billion ($1.95 billion) over the next two years to provide "immediate
" and to repair seven million potholes.
