Vehicle breakdowns caused by potholes jump by nine per cent in a year
by The Scottish Sun
The Scottish Sun— VEHICLE breakdowns caused by potholes rose nine per cent in a year. The RAC got 27,205 call-outs due to poor road surfaces in the 12 months to the end of March. Common issues include damaged shock
dailym.ai—Pothole-related breakdowns up 10 per cent in a year as Britain's road condition crisis continues. 2023 was the worst year on record for pothole-caused vehicle breakdowns. Now 2024's already seen nearly 8,000 RAC call-outs due to poor road surfaces. The RAC believes a milder winter has masked an even worse road reality
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