Potholes

A pandemic of holes

The pothole pandemic has been a feature of British life a lot longer than other plagues. It is a subject…

Better roads, not more

Road condition is more important that more roads. Almost two thirds (65%) of car and van drivers says the maintenance…

Traffic holed up

UK motorists spent a total of £1.25 billion repairing pothole damage to their vehicles over the last year. The figure…

Less cash, more potholes

Data obtained by Cycling UK shows 58% of local authorities in Great Britain have less budget for road maintenance than…

Potholes an increasing road safety issue

Potholes are increasingly a window of concern for motorists. Dilapidated road surfaces are an increasing nuisance and danger, significantly more…

Increasingly Holey Mess

  The ongoing pothole plague continues to blight our roads, according to a new set of figures from the RAC.…

Law firm issues warning about the risk of pothole-related injuries on London roads, despite the number of potholes being reported decreasing by over 15,000 in the last year

National pothole day aims to fill in the gaps in UK road surface maintenance

New technologies such as vehicle automation and smart infrastructure have huge potential to improve safety and reduce fuel consumption, but…

One in four have damaged their car on a speedhump or pothole

Almost one in ten spent over £250 fixing damage Two fifths of those affected complained to council The Opinium research…