Teen, 18, Was Frustrated with Potholes in His Michigan Community, So He Went to Home Depot to Fix Them Himself

“Why is every single road but Cherry Hill getting fixed?” he asked in a viral video

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  • Ali, 18, spent over $600 on new tires in six months due to potholes on Cherry Hill Road
  • His TikTok video of filling potholes himself went viral and drew attention from local officials and the community
  • The city plans to begin a $2.6 million repair project on Cherry Hill Road starting June 1

A frustrated teen decided to fix some potholes in his community all by himself.

Ali, a resident of Dearborn Heights, Mich., frequently drives on Cherry Hill Road to get to work, but has spent over $600 to get new tires in the past six months, according to WXYZ.

He also had a friend who had a tire pop while driving over the potholes on the road…

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