{"id":8822,"date":"2025-05-05T20:40:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T20:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=8822"},"modified":"2025-05-05T20:40:36","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T20:40:36","slug":"motorist-fills-pothole-without-consent-private-company-gets-enraged-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=8822","title":{"rendered":"Motorist Fills Pothole Without Consent- Private Company Gets Enraged"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"521\" src=\"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_1928.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_1928.jpeg 526w, https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_1928-300x297.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/IMG_1928-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Law enforcement, as well as the Public Works Department in Cornwall, England, have been looking for a mysterious motorist<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>who allegedly took matters into their hands and filled up a giant pothole in the middle of the road with cement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>British people are well aware that the roads aren\u2019t always the best, but the locals of Cornwall had to go through added trouble to<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>avoid the area at the top of Tanhouse Road and Bodmin Hill in Lostwithiel due<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>to the huge hole that was in the middle of the tarmac.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This road was closed officially at the beginning of April, with one of the spokespersons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>for the Cornwall Council accusing an ongoing kerfuffle with drainage as to why the road\u2019s surface had deteriorated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But, after a month of complete government inactivity, one anonymous individual got pretty irritated with the giant pothole and<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>decided to fill it with concrete themselves over the first weekend in May. The DIY repair did work for a bit, and the road was<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>reopened for a short period. But the Cornwall Council\u2019s road repair company Cormac<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>closed the road yet again simply because their team hadn\u2019t done this work officially.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Law enforcement, as well as the Public Works Department in Cornwall, England, have been looking for a mysterious motorist who allegedly took matters into their hands and&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8822"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8822\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8824,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8822\/revisions\/8824"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}