PUEBLO WEST, Colo. (KOAA) — Multiple Pueblo West residents have reached out to KOAA News5 with concerns about potholes that are ruining local roads and costing them money in vehicle repairs.

Eleanor Sheahan

The potholes along streets like Siesta Drive and Ferncliff Drive have grown so large that resident Mark Senn was able to lie down inside one of them.

"I really don't describe it as a road. I describe it more of an obstacle course," Senn said.

Senn, who lives along Ferncliff Drive, said the holes have reached an extreme size.

Eleanor Sheahan

"Some of them you can actually sit down inside and take a nap in. I mean, they're that huge," he said. "You could just put some dirt in one of them and pot a tree into it, and that tree would probably thrive in these holes."

The problem extend

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