In this section, users can share advice about making a claim or any other pothole issue. Once a query has been posted it will appear in the list below. By clicking on a query you will be able to see responses from other users, or share your own knowledge by posting a reply.
Post a queryIn January, my wife hit a pothole near our home breaking the NS front spring. I made a FOI request and found the road was last inspected three months earlier (in compliance with an annual...
Council wheelie bin - 0 replies 14 10 2011Sorry, this is not about potholes. A big, metal council wheelie bin bashed the back of my car during stormy weather. The breaks on the bin had not been applied. It has caused £250 worth of damage....
Pothole claim declined - 1 reply 13 10 2011After 7 long months, I have received a letter saying my claim was declined. I hit a pothole on a main route into Birmingham. It Damaged both of my tyres on the offsite of the vehicle. I took...
A WATER PIPE HAS BURST A MADE A POTHOLE - 1 reply 11 10 2011A WATER PIPE HAS BURST UNDER GROUND I WAS NOT THERE YESTERDAY BUT IT HAS MADE A VERY DEEP 10 INCH BY FOOT WIDE IT PUNCTURED MY TYRE AND BENT MY WHEEL ON MY VAN I HAVE HAD TO REPLACE BOTH TYRE AND...
What can I do now? - 1 reply 10 10 2011I've hit a five and a half inch deep pothole around three weeks ago. My car was damaged and the repair work is expensive! The pothole was where road works used to be, on a blind hill, down a small...