SAN ANTONIO – If you drive on South Zarzamora Street near Hunter’s Pond on the South Side, you may already know about the large pothole. It is roughly 5 feet long, 3 feet wide, and nearly 5 inches deep at its worst point.
It takes up the entire drivable lane. The other lane is currently closed for construction — meaning drivers have no choice but to go straight through it or swerve to avoid it.
Jesus Escamilla has been doing this commute every weekday for five years. He’s watched that hole get bigger and bigger, and he’s watched the city do almost nothing about it…