‘Tires are going to fall off:’ Drivers across Jacksonville encountering potholes after days of rain

Potholes are causing headaches for drivers all across Jacksonville after days of rain.

Action News Jax found two problematic spots in Springfield.

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Angel Davis moved to the area just 9 days ago and since, she has watched people mess up their cars because of a deep pothole along Eighth and Market streets.

Neighbors said over the last week, the pothole opened up.

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“It wasn’t that big, but the hole developed as the rain, and of course people driving on it,” Davis said.

And on Wednesday, Davis said cones and road closure signs were put up to block off the area.

But that isn’t the only problem spot.

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Action News Jax drove around Springfield to get a closer look at other areas of concern.

We found another pothole on Hubbard Street near Springfield Middle School.

And for many driving through one of these it can ruin your day.

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