The video was taken in Harrow Lane, St Leonards, after it was resurfaced due to residents' complaints about the potholes along it.
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00:00 [Sound of traffic]
00:06 I represent the Facebook page, The Great Zigzag Drive.
00:09 Join it, join the revolution.
00:11 Dear East Sussex County Council and Balfour Beatty and all in charge of our roads.
00:15 If I slashed your tyres, this would be criminal.
00:17 Of course I would never do this, so why do you do it to us via unmaintained roads?
00:22 People's property is destroyed.
00:24 People are being injured, impacting on their livelihood and lives.
00:28 Ambulances are in jeopardy, on way to someone's loved one,
00:31 on your dangerous, undriveable roads.
00:34 Change is needed.
00:35 An efficient way to report.
00:37 A long-term plan of maintenance.
00:39 Proper repairs that last and don't cause a secondary hazard.
00:42 Quicker repairs.
00:43 New criteria.
00:45 Construction sites made to make roads safe as they go along.
00:49 Take ownership and responsibility.
00:51 No excuses.
00:52 Resurface, repair.
00:53 Never let our roads get this bad again.
00:55 We've had enough.
00:57 [Sirens]