Council pothole claims rise by 90% in three years
Pothole compensation claims submitted to 177 local authorities have jumped by 91% in just three years – soaring from 27,731…
Drivers call for heavy vehicles and delivery vans to incur pothole levy
Despite increased funding, majority of drivers don’t expect to see road improvements in near future With pothole damage to vehicles…
The True Cost of Potholes in the UK: A 2024 Perspective
Potholes have become a defining symbol of Britain’s crumbling road infrastructure. Beyond their annoyance to drivers, these hazards come with…
The Economic Impact of Potholes on the UK: A £14.4 Billion Crisis
The UK is facing a significant economic burden due to the dire state of its roads, with potholes costing the…
Pothole chaos looming amid cold snap, expert warns
In the midst of plummeting temperatures following the wet weather conditions, a leading driving expert has warned UK motorists to…
Potholes cause damage to nearly a third of cars on UK roads, finds Citroën
32% of drivers taking part in new study say their car has been damaged when going over a pothole. The…
RAC patrols deal with fewer ‘pothole call-outs’ in Q2 2019
The number of vehicles falling victim to potholes on the UK’s roads decreased dramatically between April and June this year,…
£4 Million North-East pothole fund “a drop in the ocean’ insists expert
The managing director of Sunderland-based road preservation specialist Velocity has welcomed the government’s near-£4 million North-East pothole fund – but…